Water retention im my leg?!


Question: Water retention im my leg!?
hi, i have copd which has led to heart failure and this is causing water retention in my right leg i am on tablets but they do not seem to be working yet, my leg today is freezing cold where its swollen and i have a real dull ache as well!.!.!.!.!.!. is this normal!?Www@Answer-Health@Com


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have the same problem same leg!. taking furosemide (this spelling is correct) a diurtic also use very firm support hose to keep swelling down!. swelling is caused by valves in in leg not functioning properly and letting blood pool in legs!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

i had the same problem had to go back to doctors change tablets and started to walk a bitWww@Answer-Health@Com





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