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Swelling in both legs

2021-06-29 20:48:23
I have swelling in both legs from last 15 days. I am sitting on sofa for long time and walk lesser. I have 140 kg weight. Now I doubt that there is fluid in my both legs and now I am not able to walk properly. Pls guide me for treatment with minimum cost.
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Prolonged sitting will lead to dependent swelling in the legs. Keep your legs elevated over 2 pillows while lying down and over a footstool while sitting. Do active ankle movements.
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Consult to rule out other causes of swelling if problem continues.

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