I have swelling in both ankles. Usually come when I walk and my kidney reports are all okay. What could be the issue and which type of doctor should I go.
My earlier doctor told me this is due to vitamin d deficiency I am taking meds from 3 months still it pains a lot when I walk and it get swollen up .
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Required detailed history and some investigations need to be done like thyroid profile, lft, ukb, etc
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This could be a serious issue and need proper investigation'kindly book a consult with internal medicine or general medicine doctor like me and get investigated properly
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book a consultation as you need proper investigations and might need medication at the moment
Both ankle edema can be due to any systemic cause also
Check ur thyroid levels, urine protein also
How long you have edema
First you have to check the blood
If pain also their it can be due to oroblem in ur blood circulation
So after the reports normal you can see ur surgeon for further follow up
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Main causes for swelling over legs (including ankle) are renal (kidney), cardiac (heart) and hepatic (liver) disorders. As per your history it seems that you may have blood vessel related problem (eg. Peripheral vascular disease) for which doppler study of blood vessels of leg is required.
Other causes can be-
Anemia
Low albumin
Hypothyroidism
Cellulitis
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You need to consult a MS (General Surgery) or MD (General Medicine) doctor.
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It can be bcoz of many reasons, liver ,kidney, heart or vitamin deficiencies
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