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Suggest Treatment For Severe Edema While Having Diabetes
92 year old.........taking 37.5 mg dyazide pill daily for small edema. find that it completely makes me non functional after about 2 hours. I a not able to do what I must. Walk unassisted, and unsteady on feet. I take diabetes meds. metformin 500 mg. 2 pills, levothyroxine, proscar, first and then about 30 minutes I took the dyazide. I am to see my primary tomorrow. Please advise
Tue, 30 Apr 2019
Hello,
Your symptoms point towards some form of peripheral neuropathy.
Your detailed neurological evaluation should be done.
Kindly mention your blood sugar value and tsh value to comment further.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician
Your symptoms point towards some form of peripheral neuropathy.
Your detailed neurological evaluation should be done.
Kindly mention your blood sugar value and tsh value to comment further.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician
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