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Both the legs have swollen. Age-83. Not any BP-Sugar patient. But has swollen like them. Recently visited doctor and Doctor prescribed the BP tablets.
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Take an ECG. Leg swelling can be due to heart trouble.
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keep a pillow under leg end of his mattress to elevate the level of leg end. ask him to rest in this position. this will help reducing swelling naturally.
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