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What Causes Swelling In Ankles And Feet With Numbness And Tingling Feeling?

I m 34yrs old 207lbs & 5ft 7in I m swelling in my ankles/feet/& legs again however feeling numbness/tingling/pins & needles in my left leg more then my right. Firstly is that bad - ie the pin & needle feeling in such a case or not -
Wed, 9 Mar 2016
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you need to undergo various blood investigations
1) sugar profile
2)vitamin b12 assay
3) thyroid profile.
these symptoms are most probably due to derangements in any of the above systems
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What Causes Swelling In Ankles And Feet With Numbness And Tingling Feeling?

you need to undergo various blood investigations 1) sugar profile 2)vitamin b12 assay 3) thyroid profile. these symptoms are most probably due to derangements in any of the above systems