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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Hands In Pregnant Woman

My 26 year old daughter is pregnant has a horseshoe kidney, she is 31 weeks pregnant and has kankles and swollen hands, her blood pressure is normal, and has no diabetes or other issues, she has been referred to a kidney specialist at hospital, is her swelling a problem
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi..after reading you it seems that swelling of hands are due to impaired functions of kidneys.. If I would be your doctor then would go for your renal function test then depending on reports would treat you accordingly..
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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Hands In Pregnant Woman

Hi..after reading you it seems that swelling of hands are due to impaired functions of kidneys.. If I would be your doctor then would go for your renal function test then depending on reports would treat you accordingly..