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What Causes Red Line Around Ankles After Taking Valsartan And Fursemide?
Hello my name is Herman Sutton I recently went to the Hospital for swollen feet I have high blood pressure and I m a diabetic they did numerous of tests including blood clot testand blood work tests everything came back good it was determined that I have fluid retention so I m taking valsartan and fursemide I have developed a red line around both my ankles can you give me any idea what is that
Mon, 13 Jun 2016
Hi
Red line around your ankle is not a side effect of these medicines & these are quite good medicines for reducing fluid retention. Do you have any pain or itch or swelling around that red line ? If not, then there is nothing to be worried about.
Red line around your ankle is not a side effect of these medicines & these are quite good medicines for reducing fluid retention. Do you have any pain or itch or swelling around that red line ? If not, then there is nothing to be worried about.
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