swelling under armpit and skin lower down left trunk to ankle swollen
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anil m.Posted
Mon 26 Oct 2009 11:22am
left arm pit stratched, then swelling during next couple days, rash breaks out both arm and legs . swelling and pain tremendious, from left armpit downwards. called ambulance, to hospital, introduction to wide range very strong anti biotics. swelling only increases and pain. after twodays they try steroids(intraveniously) swelling stops
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Dropsy
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Matt S.Posted
Tue 29 Jul 2008 12:00am
into Mass General Hospital in the wee hours of the morn.
What is "dropsy"? Dropsy--still used to describe ailments which affect marine animals such as fish or frogs (see left)--was the ancient word for edema, or total body sodium excess. Like the word "edema", dropsy does not make any distinctions between its many causes: heart failure, cirrhosis, kidney disease
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Friday photoset: swell, just swell.
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CohabitairePosted
Thu 26 Aug 2010 6:40pm
My husband surfs. A lot. I figured if we were to see each other regularly I should take up surfing, so three years ago I did just that. But when it’s too big for me (which is most of the time), I take photos.
These were shot on a cold May morning when a large swell hit Australia’s East Coast. We took a dawn trip to Sandon Point near Wollongong
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I’m Starting to Swell Up
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DariaPosted
Sun 12 Dec 2010 12:00am
Brivanib is causing edema or swelling my feet, ankles, legs and face and must be obvious because a couple different people have mentioned my face is rounding out. Sometimes... are now getting too tight.
This is not my first go-round with edema. Back in 2009 when I was on Taxotere, I got pretty swollen in my ankles and legs as well as my face. I also
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Can Compression Socks Reduce Lower Leg Swelling and Pains?
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Neil KaoPosted
Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:26am
thought it would be good idea to get some more. My mom already had some because she had leg vein stripping, for varicose veins, a number of years before. She has lymph edema, meaning swollen ankles because of poor return of body fluid due to the surgery. The compression socks take care of everything, Unfortunately, hers did not fit him, so we had to look
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Leg Swelling
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JanPosted
Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:57pm
. In these cases, the leg swelling is characterized by non-pitting edema. Some of the main causes of pitting edema include Cellulitis, Baker Cyst, Congestive Heart Failure, Eosinophilic...
By Wes Anderson
The general cause of a leg swell is the additional fluid that gathers in the lower extremity tissues. If this swelling remains and is indented by a finger
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Leg Swelling
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JanPosted
Wed 20 Jan 2010 12:00am
. In these cases, the leg swelling is characterized by non-pitting edema. Some of the main causes of pitting edema include Cellulitis, Baker Cyst, Congestive Heart Failure, Eosinophilic...
The general cause of a leg swell is the additional fluid that gathers in the lower extremity tissues. If this swelling remains and is indented by a finger it is termed
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Ears Swelling
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heru m.Posted
Wed 31 Dec 1969 11:00am
By pet-admin , March 25, 2010 4:28 am
My Dachshund’s left ear is swollen and feels like fluid under the skin. He acts like it’s painful to touch it. No signs of infection or sores visible. Any idea what might be going on?
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Lots Of Swelling
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RobertaPosted
Wed 02 Sep 2009 7:57pm
The doctor aspirated some liquid from around my incision on Friday morning, then I headed for camp. Saturday morning, It had swollen quite a bit with a hard ridge around... that will liquefy and that the swelling will subside. I have to see him next week. I stopped by a mastectomy store while looking for another business. The woman thought I looked sad and took
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