Swollen feet

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Swollen feet

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My father is a diabetic patient, on insulin thrice a day. His cholesterol levels are also borderline . For the last one week his feet have swollen up terribly . What is this symptom reflecting ? We have done a full health check up and awaiting results . His entire body seems swollen up . Which specialists advice should we seek?

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Dr. Nikhil Prabhu Diabetologist 18 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nikhil Prabhu

Diabetologist 18 yrs exp Mumbai

Mostly commonly swelling over body in long term diabetics is due to kidney problems (raised creatinine) and you might need to consult a Nephrologist for the same.

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