Body swelling

2020-05-01 00:11:10
Hi , my mom is 53 yrs old, her body parts like wrist and legs are swelling. Can anybody advise the reason and which doctor need to consult.
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Few of the many causes of swelling if wrist and legs can be: 1) Heart diseases 2) Kidney diseases 3) Thyroid disorders 4) Malnutrition/Hypoproteinemia. 5) Autoimmune disorders like Rheumatoid arthritis and many more.
Next Steps
She will need thorough workup with consultation from General medicine consultant.
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Do not take it lightly. Try to consult physician at the earliest for the best result. Delay in consultation will lead to poor outcome. Take care.

Answered2020-05-01 19:33:20

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U should consultant physician MD medicine for complete evaluation the cause could b kidney or heart problem

Answered2020-05-01 01:44:34

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Hello Need to be evaluated. Can be due to renal cause or cardiac cause.
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consult online for further information.

Answered2020-05-01 01:38:04

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She may have thyroid issue.for further information consult online

Answered2020-05-01 01:31:38

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Do online consultation

Answered2020-05-01 08:31:26

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Hello Good morning It can be due to two causes Deranged kidney function Less protien in blood Dont worry Needs evaluation Take a consultation from me Thanks

Answered2020-05-01 02:30:33

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