Medical treatment how to get big legs

treatment of leg swelling

The treatment is according to the reason, it may be the result of weak muscle of the heart and there is a type of cardiomyopathy in which the heart's efficiency is normal, but the patient suffers from symptoms of weak heart muscle and its treatment is by controlling the risk factors such as high blood pressure and giving diuretics and and the cause of leg swelling may be caused by a lack of albumin in the body and its treatment is by giving albumin in a vein if it is less than 2.5 in addition to eating enough protein and the cause of swelling of the legs may be a decrease in thyroid activity and treatment with hormone administration Thyroxine

How to diagnose leg swelling

The clinical examination should be done by the cardiologist, and an analysis of the level of albumin in the blood must be done, and its normal level is from 3.5 to 5.5. An analysis of thyroid hormones must be done. The normal ratio of TSH is from 0.4 to 4, the normal ratio of T4 is from 5 to 12, and the normal ratio of T3 is from 100. To 200 sound waves must be done on the heart to exclude weak heart muscle if there is a normal percentage of heart efficiency HFPEF

What are the causes of swollen legs

    Cardiac muscle weakness
    Lack of albumin
    Cirrhosis of the liver
    Hypothyroidism

What are the symptoms associated with swollen legs

    In weak heart muscle, there is shortness of breath, especially when sleeping or lying down
    In cirrhosis, there is swelling in the abdomen
    In hypothyroidism there is swelling in the face, loss of eyebrow hair, laziness in the body and a change in the voice