Water retention

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Water retention

Asked for Male, 33 Years

Hi. My husband's feet are very swollen. He is over weight . I suspect there is water retention. Can u advice what we should do. I do wish to get a full body check up for him

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Dr. Tanusha T R

General Physician 8 yrs exp Ghazipur

Both feet swollen ? He’s 33. U should consult a physician at the earliest

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Dr. Asad Raza General Physician 12 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Asad Raza

General Physician 12 yrs exp Hyderabad

Edema. SX â swelling, pain, SOB, infection. PE â all, Lower Extremities.

Next Steps

DX â CBC, CMP, albumin, U/A, TSH. CXR, ECG, Echo, 24 hour protein, hormone levels. â¢ If unilateral: Ultrasound of Lower Extremities.

Health Tips

TX â depends on etiology, refer to the appropriate specialist. â¢ Diuretics (Lasix 20-80mg PO QD/BID), ACE inhibitors, leg elevation. â¢ Compression stockings, low sodium diet.