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What Causes Ankle Swelling, Shivering And Loss Of Balance Despite Taking Lasix?
I WAS PUT ON ALDACTONE 25 MG 6 Apr. I have heart problems Triple bypass 20000 and only this last month I m out of breath for hardly any walking at all. I take Lasix 20 MG everyother day and I m 156lbs and walk around the house with a glass of water. I can see my ankle bonmnes and the last 2 night I m shivering to my core and lost my balance. I m 85 white female
Tue, 9 Oct 2018
Hi,
Worsening shortness of breath can imply that there is a progression of heart failure.
The lasix frequency may need to be temporarily increased but this should be confirmed with your doctor before it is altered.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Michelle Gibson James,
General & Family Physician
Worsening shortness of breath can imply that there is a progression of heart failure.
The lasix frequency may need to be temporarily increased but this should be confirmed with your doctor before it is altered.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Michelle Gibson James,
General & Family Physician
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