A member asked:

My boyfriend has lots problems headaches, short of breath, swelling of veins, extreme lower back pain, arms legs, wrist and hands swallen?

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Dr. Jerome Zacks answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Need careful exam: Most important, he needs a visit to a doctor (perhaps a cardiologist) for a detailed history, physical exam, appropriate blood tests, an ecg, and a urinalysis. The rest of the testing and therapy will depend upon his diagnoses.

Answered 2/7/2013

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Dr. James Marx answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Get Checked Out: He needs to see a doctor asap. These are serious symptoms. Could be heart, liver or kidney problems or a combination.

Answered 8/15/2014

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