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Swollen ankles
My mother's legs were swollen for the past few weeks and sometimes she could barely walk. Prior to this, her face was also swollen. She consulted a physician to which he stated that this due to high blood pressure. Kindly, advice on the same.
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Please start antihypertensives and monitor..if still symptoms persists get a doppler scan done
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Dr. Jyoti Singh Kapoor
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Get your mothers medical conditions (Bp) treated first. If the swelling is persisting then take her for a physical examination
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