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What Causes Edema In Legs, Ankles, Dry Cough And Rapid Weight Gain?
Just in the last week and a half I have been having edema in my legs, ankles and feet. I have a dry cough that doesn t go away and am experiencing rapid weight gain and muscle weakness. I am anemic as well. what might be the explanation for the unset of edema?
Thu, 14 Nov 2019
Hello,
All your symptoms could be related to hypothyroidism. I suggest you to visit your doctor to get tested for hypothyroidism.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sameen Bin Naeem, General & Family Physician
All your symptoms could be related to hypothyroidism. I suggest you to visit your doctor to get tested for hypothyroidism.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sameen Bin Naeem, General & Family Physician
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