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Swelling in hands legs

2016-06-15 13:57:40
My mother has started complaining pain in legs and hands general physician has prescribed meftal forte And some blood tests results yet to come but today can see hands legs has swelled and also face not sure due to tablet effect She has diabtetes thyroid and blood pressure What can be the reason What kind of specialist need to be visited Advise please
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Hello. Swelling and fluid retention can be due to various reasons. Since shebis diabetic and hypertensive, it requires proper evaluation. Wait for the test results. Swelling may be due to cardiac or kidney or liver disturbances. In case of necessity the physician will send you to a specialist according to reports.

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