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What Causes Edema In Lower Legs And Hands?

I have had bad edema in lower legs for 3 years . Goes down at night and the only time it went away totally is when i got sick and didnt eat for 3 days. Lab work doesnt show anything abnormal. Lastix helped alot but she took me off because we are trying to figure it out Could i have a allergy to salt. My hand swell now too
Wed, 30 Sep 2020
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Hi,

This does sound like an infection . But you should get yourself tested for the same and then we can start the treatment.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist
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What Causes Edema In Lower Legs And Hands?

Hi, This does sound like an infection . But you should get yourself tested for the same and then we can start the treatment. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist