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I begin to swell in right ft and leg. had abd mesh implant could that be causing the swelling? mesh put in 2/21/2017
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No: Need evaluation for the cause of the peripheral edema. If swelling goes away after you get up from sleep could be dependent edema. Diseases of liver, kidney and heart can cause edema. Also low albumin from poor nutrition
Answered 9/16/2017
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