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Suggest Treatment For Swollen And Painful Leg And Ankle
I am significantly overweight, but my ankles, feet and legs below the knee are all incredibly swollen. I can understand if this is weight related but i often see many very overweight people whose feet and ankles are not inflated at all. Mine are ridiculous.
Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.You can see for different causes of leg swelling by kidney function test ( blood urea, serum creatinine), thyroid function test ( T3,T4 and TSH),liver function test and heart function test. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Swollen And Painful Leg And Ankle
Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.You can see for different causes of leg swelling by kidney function test ( blood urea, serum creatinine), thyroid function test ( T3,T4 and TSH),liver function test and heart function test. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.