Swollen Feet

2022-07-01 01:39:26
My mother having swollen feet since last fifteen days. Due to old age using walker for movement. Now having problem during walking and after walking getting fast   breathing for two minutes and get relief by taking rest . She is taking one tablet daily for sugar.
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Needs cardiorespiratory evaluation
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Answered2022-07-01 05:12:28

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Breathing distress on slightest exertion with swelling on feet and legs is suggestive of ineffective pumping of blood from the heart. Get her 2 D Echo to ascertain ejection fraction and follow the advice of cardiac physician thereafter.

Answered2022-07-01 04:53:55

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Do one complete evaluation and consult a physician at your locality

Answered2022-07-01 01:47:23

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Can help you, kindly provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2022-07-01 05:37:46

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Go for ECG RFT 2DECHO Need more details for further .. management. Consult me in practo for further management Review with reports Tab dytor 5 mg bd 3 dys

Answered2022-07-01 04:01:18

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Swollen feet is i known as pedal edema and it's two type- pitted and non pitted type. So it's necessary to check which type your mother have - so you should take consultation for correct diagnosis and treatment.
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Do test as KFT,LFT and Lipid Profile and also 2 D echocardio graphy to known the exact cause of that swelling feet.
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Say to your mother keep positive attitude to fight any disease .

Answered2022-07-01 03:40:37

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Swollen feel with difficulty in breathing on short walk highly suggestive of improper heart pumping action so visit doctor

Answered2022-07-01 02:47:34

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It may be due to fluid over load
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Do renal parameters and cardiac evaluvation
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fluid restrictions

Answered2022-07-01 01:50:04

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