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I have a severe edema on both of my ankles and feet making me walk with difficulties, i'm 10 months postpartum, is severe edema normal 10 months after giving birth via c-section, is anything i can do to make it go away?

Q: i have a severe edema on both of my ankles and feet making me walk with difficulties, i'm 10 months postpartum, is severe edema normal 10 months after giving birth via c-section, is anything i can do to make it go away?

: "Severe edema" in lower extremities should be evaluated by your GYN physician, with a possible referral to a cardiologist for confirmation that such does not have a cardiac related cause.

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"Severe edema" in lower extremities should be evaluated by your GYN physician, with a possible referral to a cardiologist for confirmation that such does not have a cardiac related cause.

Answered 6/2/2023

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A member asked:

I have a severe edema on both of my ankles and feet making me walk with difficulties, i'm 10 months postpartum, is severe edema normal 10 months after giving birth via c-section, is anything i can do to make it go away?

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