Re: Edema

[Guest guest]

Sorry I can't remember, but do you take a calcium channel blocker as part of

your BP meds?

Pierre

Edema

> I have a questions for those who has had edema in the past. My legs

> are swelling again (leftt one worse than right one). I'm about a

> month off Prednisone. My test results from last week show that my

> creatinine is .7 and my clearance is 143. There is no blood in my

> urine. My blood pressure is below normal. So what's the deal? I

> don't want to keep calling my doctor with this. I've taken lasix for

> a few days to no avail. And no, I have not had any alcohol, and I am

> not eating more salt than I usually do? But I'm beginning to think

> it's a salt intake thing. Any help is greatly appreciated.

>

>

[Guest guest]

You mean you can't remember everyone's meds?!!! I am on an ace-

inhibitor and Lipitor(statin?).

> Sorry I can't remember, but do you take a calcium channel blocker

as part of

> your BP meds?

> Pierre

>

> Edema

>

>

> > I have a questions for those who has had edema in the past. My

legs

> > are swelling again (leftt one worse than right one). I'm about a

> > month off Prednisone. My test results from last week show that my

> > creatinine is .7 and my clearance is 143. There is no blood in my

> > urine. My blood pressure is below normal. So what's the deal? I

> > don't want to keep calling my doctor with this. I've taken lasix

for

> > a few days to no avail. And no, I have not had any alcohol, and

I am

> > not eating more salt than I usually do? But I'm beginning to

think

> > it's a salt intake thing. Any help is greatly appreciated.

> >

> >