Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
What Causes Swelling Of Feet Post Thyroidectomy?
Since last October, I quit smoking and had a thyroidectomy. I have the type of thyrooid that kept me at 104 pounds, Since then when I wake up in the morning my feet are very swollen and it is difficult to walk, Have you heard of that? It worries my husband and tomorrow I have a 1:15 pm appt with him. What could it be - judt an educated guess guess, I am basically freaking out. Thank you, I am 61 years old.
posted on
Wed, 20 May 2015
Medically reviewed by
Ask A Doctor - 24x7 Medical Review Team
Sat, 8 Jan 2022
Answered on
Tue, 11 Jan 2022
Last reviewed on
Hi,
Vitals and electrolyte to be checked! Medication is needed, don't get anxiety as this stress may be cause of more disharmony in body and mind! Join meditation workshop, it's great help in withdrawal related things, continue medicine.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sunny Madar, General & Family Physician
Vitals and electrolyte to be checked! Medication is needed, don't get anxiety as this stress may be cause of more disharmony in body and mind! Join meditation workshop, it's great help in withdrawal related things, continue medicine.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sunny Madar, General & Family Physician
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Loading Online Doctors....