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DVT in left leg and thigh
I have DVT and swelling in the leg below the knee. And the doctor gave me two option either take medicine or admit in the hospital so what should I do??
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DVT requires 2 weeks of complete bed rest followed by exercises.at the same time thrombolytic medicine needs to be regularly taken to break the thrombus.
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consult a vascular surgeon
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First consult an Cardiovascular specialist and follow his directions as ASAP.
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Immediate visit to Cardiovascular specialist.
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don't delay.
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Depends upon the severity consulted a specialist then trust their treatment
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Admit hospital.
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Admit in hospital
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Dr. Krina chheda (M.P.T.) (PT)
Physiotherapist
3 yrs exp
Mumbai
Consult a specialist a general surgeon or interventional radiologist and do ahead with proper treatment dont neglect the condition take.
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