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Severe swelling and pain in right foot and leg. should i go to er? or suggestions

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Dr. Milroy Samuel answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: You may have a blood clot. Go soon.

Answered 1/19/2014

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Go to ER: You have severe pain and swelling in foot and leg and it needs to be checked asap, you can go to er or to your family doctor if available.

Answered 4/6/2013

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Dr. William Harris answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes, go to the ER!: Severe swelling and pain in right foot and leg in an 80yo suggests a deep vein thrombosis that should be checked out asap. Pack your bag, take a book, and be prepared either for admission or a new set of medications to deal with whatever they find!

Answered 4/6/2013

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes, ASAP: Get checked for cellulitis and dvt/clot. Hope all is well . Bless u!

Answered 2/24/2018

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