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Suggest Cause For Knee Swelling

My husband s left leg is swollen from below the knees. He says it started years back itsnt painful but sometimes when he stands long hours it pains him and swells more,he did MRI,and lots of scans and tests but doctors dont seem to know whats wrong. What could be the prolem?thanx
Wed, 1 Apr 2020
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Hello,

Long standing hypertension can be a cause. Consult a physician and get evaluated. A low dose diuretic treatment can be effective.

Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Cause For Knee Swelling

Hello, Long standing hypertension can be a cause. Consult a physician and get evaluated. A low dose diuretic treatment can be effective. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician