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What Causes Swelling And Itching In The Legs And Bowel Incontinence?
I m concerned about a friend who legs have swelled and are itchy. She s since lost control of her bowels. Her legs are giving out, She s been in and out of intensive care and is now in rehab. I know she drinks too much and I feel she is too embarassed about her illness to discuss. Some of us feel she has severe liver problems. Doctor, what illness is this the sympton of.
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Based on this data I think that this could be a diseases related to bowel and liver maybe cirrhosis or maligne. But it is not easy to define the diagnosis just with these data.
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What Causes Swelling And Itching In The Legs And Bowel Incontinence?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Based on this data I think that this could be a diseases related to bowel and liver maybe cirrhosis or maligne. But it is not easy to define the diagnosis just with these data. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.