Remove Swelling From Legs

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I have swelling in my ankles and legs, feel unbelievably tired and my skin is hot yet I shiver as you do with a sunburn. My Dr. has changed my med at my request, but I would like to know how long it may take for the swelling to go down? ## What medication did they put you on, now? I'm sorry, but it is hard to provide you with accurate information, without knowing more specifics. Can you please post back and clarify? Depending on the new medication, it could take a couple weeks to a month, or more, since most medications in this class can cause these symptoms as side effects, according to the FDA. However, things may be different if they gave you a medication that helps remove the fluid that is causing the edema. ## My Dr switched me to METOPROLOL 25 MG per day. It brought my bp down...

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I have been on concor 2.5mg for the last 4 months. Recently I started having swelling in my legs. Could it be due to this medicine? I have gotten a lot of tests done, but nothing was found. Can someone please help me? ## Concor contains the active ingredient Bisoprolol and there are rare cases where it can cause the fluid retention that can lead to such swelling. Has your doctor had you try any type of diuretic to remove the fluid?

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what is the side effect of asomex d ## Asomex-D contains the active ingredients Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide, it is most commonly used to treat high blood pressure and cardiac conditions. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, dizziness and dehydration. Learn more: Are there any other comments or questions? ## Whether it causes swelling in the legs due to water retation ## sainath, the Hydrochlorothiazide that is in the Asomex-D is a diuretic that is used to remove fluid from the body to treat or prevent that water retention, so this medication definitely shouldn't cause that, it should help prevent it or reduce it, if you are already suffering from it. Of course, this means that you do have to watch for possible symptoms of dehydration, such as: nausea, weakness...

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