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What Causes Swollen Lower Extremities While Suffering From URI?
IM very concerned about my mother. She is 61 years old, is health other than HBP that she takes meds for. She works in the pharmacy at CVS. She was diagnosed with a resp. infection about 3 weeks ago. Took 9 days of Levaquin 750mg then developed arthralgia for which her MD gave a shot of steroids. This was a week ago. She still has upper respiratory infection and has suffered with pain in her neck, upper extremities she still cannot lift her arms over her head, and now has swelling of her lower extremities and they are very painful. What could this be.
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What Causes Swollen Lower Extremities While Suffering From URI?
Hi, Consult a physician and get evaluated. A detailed evaluation is required to assess the root cause. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician