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I've been feeling more tired and have some lower leg swelling. when should i see the doctor?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Soon: It's not normal to have leg swelling. I would start with your primary care. Best to be safe than sorry.

Dr Hadied and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/5/2012

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Dr. Jay Ryan answered

Agree: I would start with family doctor, then see specialist depending on what they think is the cause.

Dr Ali and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 8/18/2013

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A member asked:

I've been feeling more tired and have some lower leg swelling. when should i see the doctor?

9 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Dr Hadied and 2 doctors agreed

Dr. Jay Ryan answered

Dr Ali and 4 doctors agreed

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