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Swollen ankle
My ankle is getting swollen quite frequently. I have thyroidism but levels are okay after medication. Only after two days of rest and putting my feet up does this subside.
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Hi dear, you suffer from hypothyroidism right? Have you been your sugar and BP checked in the recent past? Any complaints with passage of urine?
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Your weight seems to be a lot on the higher side n performing certain physical exercises on a daily basis will help you with your thyroid issue too.
Health Tips
Do sleep with your legs raise, use a pillow beneath your ankles. Even after this if it doesn't subside an USG is very much advised.
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Kindly go for some more test like uric acid ,urine routine and blood pressure
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Hi., I can understand your concern.
Check for bp and fasting blood sugar levels and make sure it's normal.
For now take tab amifru 40 twice a day after food for 3 days.
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plan for
CBC
vit d and b12
rft
Health Tips
can rest your legs on two pillows.
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