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70 years of age on blood pressure meds and under active thyroid - very bad swelling in legs and ankles - also upper legs thick and wobble and look as if they are filled with jelly - any ideas for treating this. Thank you

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Have you posted this in Health Unlocked Thyroid UK page? You might well get good advice there.

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entericbrain

Hello, I am a RN baccelaureate student. I want to understand the challenges facing patients with symptoms such as yours. Did you encounter any difficulties in discussing this with your healthcare providers? Were they helpful in any way? What could they have done better?Thank you for your time.

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