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Grandma has got hands n legs swelling

2018-04-04 06:59:10
Hi Dr. My grandmother was admitted to a hospital for lung infection. After two weeks of hospitalization, she came home with swollen feet, thighs n hands. Now she is unable to put a step also. Previously also she used to walk slowly but now unable to even put a step. Wen asked the doctor, he said if she walks the swelling will go. But she is unable to do so. Can you please advise us Doctor? awaiting your reply 🙏
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Hello,  this is in reference to the queries regarding health of you grand maa. Generally after any of the mejor illness involving main vital organ, the recovery is little slow in advanced age. The swelling can be due to the lungs n hearth as well as immobility since sone days when she was in hospital. The swelling will gradually redused as she starts her normal physical activities and walking. Remember it will be gradual. For any more queries feel free to contact .

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