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Can meloxicam/anti-inflammatory medicine cause worsening of vascular symptoms? such as clotting? numbness? colder and edema in legs?
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As : An anti inflammatory it tends to prolong bleeding, may enhance water retention by the kidneys, may increase your blood pressure and cause dependent lower extremity edema.
Answered 12/12/2014
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