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Liver, kidneys and heart have all been ruled out through tests but i still have severe edema. i've gained 76lbs in a year. help me?
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Edema: Unclear where the edema is. If it is in the lower extremities then consider lymphedema. Also would looks at hormonal causes like adrenal or thyroid problems.
Answered 7/10/2015
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