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What Causes Peripheral Edema And Chest Discomfort?
I have peripheral edema and am waiting for a echo cardiogram.I have been having this pain all over my body for a very long time and have notcied that i also have this huge pocket of fluid starting from my under the rib cage to just below my hip all around the back.Could this be heart valve failure..this chest discomfort started 5 days ago and aches contant .I was at hosp 2 days ago and they said im fine according to ecg.
Fri, 24 Jun 2016
hi
hope this msg finds u in good health
oedema has many reasons..one of it is heart problem in which oedema is first found in legs..
get a detailed blood profile done n let me know
thanks Take care god bless
hope this msg finds u in good health
oedema has many reasons..one of it is heart problem in which oedema is first found in legs..
get a detailed blood profile done n let me know
thanks Take care god bless
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