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What Causes Rapid Weight Gain And Swelling On The Ankles And Feet?
I am gaining weight at a rapid weight, brain fog, sluggish, shortness of breath, ankles and feet swell. I have had labs, thyroid is fine and no high blood pressure, ekg is fine, d dimer was elevated but ct scan of chest and venous dopplar of legs show no blood clots, pulmonary function test is fine
Mon, 15 Apr 2019
Hello,
One of the possible causes can be diabetes.
I recommend to check the glycemic level and follow up with an endocrinologist.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
One of the possible causes can be diabetes.
I recommend to check the glycemic level and follow up with an endocrinologist.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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