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A member asked:
Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about swollen feet or ankles.
5 doctors weighed in across 5 answers
Ignore: Explain if associated with trauma, the timing of the swelling bad associated medical issues.
Answered 7/19/2017
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Ignore: Don't forget to point out your swollen ankles.Also helpful are daily weights.
Answered 7/6/2014
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Ignore: Ask your doctor about swelling that goes up and down with the day's activities.
Answered 7/14/2014
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Ignore: Pump are available that push fluid up leg. Important to have swelling seen by doctor to evaluate.
Answered 1/14/2015
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Ignore: Ask your doctor your feet is swollen and what you can reduce the swelling.
Answered 5/14/2015
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