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My Dad has some serious swelling in his legs. He is a diabetic patient. His Diabetes is always under control but the swelling is not decreasing. Can you kindly advise?
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Its difficult to say for sure. It could be kidney /heart issues, infections, varicose veins etc. He will need to be assessed thoroughly and then appropriate investigations will be needed to search for cause.
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