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Suggest Treatment For Swelling In Leg After Treated Cancer

Dear Doctor

My sister in Hyderabad aged around 61 diagosed secondary cancer in Liver. Doctors could not trace primary source. However she had breast cancer fifteen years back. Surgical treat was done at hyderabad. Now the tumour of liver got disapppeared after few chemotherapy. Last month a stunt was insrted in bottom of liver.

Since last one week she has her leg swelling. Feeling more thirsty. Unable to talk fluently. Please suggest the remedy.
Wed, 4 Mar 2015
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Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
She should search the cause first. She may have hypoproteinemia, sime kidney disease or heart problems all can leads to swelling in legs. She should go for complete liver and kidney function test and ultrasound abdomen. Then she should take treatment accordingly.

Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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Suggest Treatment For Swelling In Leg After Treated Cancer

Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. She should search the cause first. She may have hypoproteinemia, sime kidney disease or heart problems all can leads to swelling in legs. She should go for complete liver and kidney function test and ultrasound abdomen. Then she should take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.