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What Causes Abdominal Distention Along With Swollen Legs?
when a man has a huge distended stomachm swollen legs and feet and puffy face and out of breath even walking from car to house..falls asleep after eating and sitting of sofa..besides over weight I feel there is mire going on. until 3 yrs ago he was fit and 185 lbs no he looks like he swolled a beach ball and abdomen and stomach is tight as a tick. he cannot even bend over to tie shoes.. i know he should loose weight but are there conditions connected with this. thanks for reply
Fri, 4 May 2018
Hello,
He may be having a liver problem which is causing problems You should run tests CBC, LFT, and RFT with ultrasound abdomen. I think he is having the chronic liver disease.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani
He may be having a liver problem which is causing problems You should run tests CBC, LFT, and RFT with ultrasound abdomen. I think he is having the chronic liver disease.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani
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