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Swollen legs and feet
After undergoing LSCS for child birth, my wife was administered IV fluids. She has swollen feet and legs.
Can she have Tab Lasilactone 50 mg ?
If yes kindly provide the dosage
If no what can she have ?
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
No dear don’t give her lasilactone
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Post pregnancy is a hyper coagulation state so giving Lasix will dehydrate her and can be very dangerous as it can produce deep vein thrombosis
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Gradually leg swelling will settle dear
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Dr. Gunjan Agrawal
Obstetrician
16 yrs exp
Jaipur
No need to give any medicine, it will get back to normal on its own. Do some leg exercises for fasten recovery.
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