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Should i be worried.two days ago i started swelling badly. from my ankles to my stomach is badly swollen. feels like im carrying 10kgs extra suddenly?
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Swelling: True swelling due to excess fluid accumulation is very serious. Heart,liver and kidney pathology are common causes. Underactive thyroid or intraabdominal growths are other causes. A physician will examine you and order appropriate tests and/or referral to the proper specialists.
Answered 12/17/2018
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