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Edema leg swelling in Parkinson

2020-09-19 07:40:33
My father is a Parkinson's patient and is having excessive leg swelling since last few months. He is on Amantrel since last 2 years. Along with this 2 years back he underwent a surgery for Bladder Diverticulum and since then is on Urotone and Rapilif 8 medicines. He is 84 years old.
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Amantrel is known to cause leg swelling however other causes like decrease proteins or haemoglobin in body , cardiac causes etc should be ruled out.
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