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Swelling in ankles and legs

2025-05-25 17:00:37
My mother is having unstable angina and on medications for this ailment.Her BP stays quite high, only when she takes medicine it is controlled otherwise it's around 150-80 range.  She is diabetic and also has thyroid. She had pericardial effusion also last year with an lvef of 60%. She has developed swelling in both her ankles. What should be done?
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Needs evaluation

Answered2025-05-26 17:24:56

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Get ECHo and NT pro BNP done.. Consult your nearest cardiologist.

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