Swelling in ankles Report for Patients Like You

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Kinney Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars Parkinson's: 7 yrs Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Inherited (genetic) Parkinson's disease On Mouth/throat: mild Arms: mild Chest: mild Legs: mild Kinney ▼ First Symptom: 01/06 Dx: 04/07
Theresa Anne Sex: F Data Quality: 2 stars MS: 15 yrs Type: Primary Progressive Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: mild Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate Theresa Anne ▼ First Symptom: 02/98 Dx: 09/99
rose5 Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars Parkinson's: 12 yrs Hoehn-Yahr 4 Type: Parkinson's disease On Mouth/throat: mild Arms: moderate Chest: mild Legs: mild rose5 ▼ First Symptom: 06/01 Dx: 02/03

Swelling in ankles Report

Swelling, or edema, usually indicates the presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in the intercellular tissue spaces of the body. It may be localized, due to venous or lymphatic obstruction or increased vascular permeability, or systemic, due to heart failure or renal disease.

What we've learned from patients who report Swelling in ankles

Symptom severities

Severe	22
Moderate	24
Mild	23
None	16

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Swelling in ankles

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Swelling in ankles
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ	4
Maxzide	3
Hydrochlorot	3
Furosemide	2
Juice, fresh veg and fruit	1
Advil	1
Water	1
Klor-Con 10	1
Spironolactone	1
Coffee	1
No dairy, no wheat	1
Exercise	1
Banana	1
Deep breathing and relaxation	1
Diurex	1
Hydrochlorothiazide-Lisinopril	1

Last updated: June 19, 2013