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Can it diabetes, big toe vascular congestion?- glucose:378-swollen foot big toe hurts so bad - how to resolve pain-using vascular medicine for 10 days
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swollen toe: Seek medical assistance right away - as in an emergency room . You could have a serious medical condition . Don't delay - go right away.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Get it under control: Control you blood sugar. Have it evaluated by a professional. In case of an infection, you may need an antibiotic. Have an x-ray taken and make sure there are no underlying bony issues such as an infection or fracture.
Answered 9/28/2016
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