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What Causes Left Leg Swelling While Treating BP?
taking blood pressure meds amalodapine, losartan, atenolol, hydrochlorathaiazide for about 10 years with no trouble. But in last 3-4 months I have swelling in left leg, psoraiasis-type rash on swollen leg/ankle. and on body. could the BP meds suddenly give me these side effects?
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
Hello,
Medication have side effects. It is possible that swelling in your foot is side effects of Amlodipine. I suggest you to take an appointment with a cardiologist and change the therapy.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Blerina Pasho, General & Family Physician
Medication have side effects. It is possible that swelling in your foot is side effects of Amlodipine. I suggest you to take an appointment with a cardiologist and change the therapy.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Blerina Pasho, General & Family Physician
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