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How To Reduce Legs And Testicles Swelling?
Hello doctor, my husband is a diabetic, type 2, recent,y his legs grew big and a few days ago till now, his testicles are swollen too. In addition to his diabetes maintenance medicines he is currently taking in furosemide (lasix) which he takes every 8 hrs., we are from the philippines
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Hello welcome to HCM.
Swelling of both limbs and testicles suggest fluid overload in your husband's body. I will give you some reasons for that, according to that you can proceed further with..
DO. LIVER PROFILE
KIDNEY PROFILE
2 d echo of heart.
CBC.
-continue tab lasik.
Consult your doctor and ask him about this investigations.
- avoid excessive fluid and salt intake.
-avoid long standing.
Thank you.
If you have any questions you can ask personally.
Swelling of both limbs and testicles suggest fluid overload in your husband's body. I will give you some reasons for that, according to that you can proceed further with..
DO. LIVER PROFILE
KIDNEY PROFILE
2 d echo of heart.
CBC.
-continue tab lasik.
Consult your doctor and ask him about this investigations.
- avoid excessive fluid and salt intake.
-avoid long standing.
Thank you.
If you have any questions you can ask personally.
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