Body swelling

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Body swelling

Asked for Male, 33 Years

Hi , my mom is 53 yrs old, her body parts like wrist and legs are swelling. Can anybody advise the reason and which doctor need to consult.

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Dr. Maimunnisa Loni

General Physician 19 yrs exp Pune

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U should consultant physician MD medicine for complete evaluation the cause could b kidney or heart problem

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Dr. Ashwin

General Physician 5 yrs exp Hosur

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Hello Need to be evaluated. Can be due to renal cause or cardiac cause.

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consult online for further information.

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Dr. Neena Agarwal

Internal Medicine 18 yrs exp Delhi

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She may have thyroid issue.for further information consult online

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Dr. Soudip Saha

General Physician 5 yrs exp South 24 Parganas

Do online consultation

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Dr. Danish Khan

General Physician 5 yrs exp Bangalore

Hello Good morning It can be due to two causes Deranged kidney function Less protien in blood Dont worry Needs evaluation Take a consultation from me Thanks

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Dr. Kairidibo General Physician 2 yrs exp Guwahati Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Kairidibo

General Physician 2 yrs exp Guwahati

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Few of the many causes of swelling if wrist and legs can be: 1) Heart diseases 2) Kidney diseases 3) Thyroid disorders 4) Malnutrition/Hypoproteinemia. 5) Autoimmune disorders like Rheumatoid arthritis and many more.

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She will need thorough workup with consultation from General medicine consultant.

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Do not take it lightly. Try to consult physician at the earliest for the best result. Delay in consultation will lead to poor outcome. Take care.

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