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What Causes Severe Pain And Swelling In The Legs After Treating Rectal Bleeding?

My 35 year old Son was in the hospital 2 weeks ago he was bleeding from the recdom When he was released from the hospital they told him to watch for swelling in legs. Last Tuesday his legs were about 3 times normal size and he said they were very painful. I am really worried he could have a Blood Clog and he thinks he knows everything and I can t get him to go back to the hospital. Can you give me and other symptoms plus it showed staff in his colon YYYY@YYYY Thanks you for your time
Fri, 4 Jan 2019
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Hello,

Consult a physician at the earliest and get a vascular Doppler done to rule out conditions like DVT and compartment syndrome.

Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Severe Pain And Swelling In The Legs After Treating Rectal Bleeding?

Hello, Consult a physician at the earliest and get a vascular Doppler done to rule out conditions like DVT and compartment syndrome. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician