# \#Swelling

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## [Frequent Urination, Could oedema be the cause?](https://community.patient.info/t/frequent-urination-could-oedema-be-the-cause/898208)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1146206](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1146206)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [5 April 2026 02:57 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/frequent-urination-could-oedema-be-the-cause/898208 "2026-04-05T02:57:05Z")

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I’m a 71-year-old man who’s been facing the challenge of frequent urination. I recently had a prostate artery embolization for my enlarged prostate, which has completely taken care of my retention problems. However, I st…

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## [Diagnosing lymphoedema](https://community.patient.info/t/diagnosing-lymphoedema/784577)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_165060](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_165060)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [21 May 2022 17:38 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/diagnosing-lymphoedema/784577 "2022-05-21T17:38:19Z")

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my grandmother is suspected to have lymphoedema she is awaiting a specialist appointment my question is hereditary type will me and my daughter need to be tested to see if we also have it? or when diagnosing it will we n…

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## [Pain at top of leg after elevating legs for oedema](https://community.patient.info/t/pain-at-top-of-leg-after-elevating-legs-for-oedema/585140)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_700521](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_700521)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [13 April 2017 09:17 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/pain-at-top-of-leg-after-elevating-legs-for-oedema/585140 "2017-04-13T09:17:02Z")

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I have a severe pain at the top of my leg caused by elevating my legs that is making walking difficult, what am I doing wrong? I have researched leg elevation to make sure my cushions are placed correctly and have also t…

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## [Lymphoedema](https://community.patient.info/t/lymphoedema/36191)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_21130](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_21130)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [12 October 2016 14:45 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/lymphoedema/36191 "2016-10-12T14:45:57Z")

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i have a very big right leg and the doctor told me it,s lymphoedema, can it be drained take the fluid out,, please help..

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## [Oedema Should I drink more or less?](https://community.patient.info/t/oedema-should-i-drink-more-or-less/404634)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_700521](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_700521)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [1 September 2015 20:46 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/oedema-should-i-drink-more-or-less/404634 "2015-09-01T20:46:51Z")

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Please can anyone tell me if I should be drinking more or less fluid (water, juice etc) as my Dr told me to drink less but most websites say to drink more? My oedema is not very bad and strangely is in only one leg but i…

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## [Pitting oedema](https://community.patient.info/t/pitting-oedema/438716)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_386998](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_386998)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [1 July 2015 13:12 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/pitting-oedema/438716 "2015-07-01T13:12:29Z")

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Hi about 3 summers ago I was bitten by an insect, the bite grew and becamse about the size of 50p piece and went black, my leg swelled and the GP said I had cellulitis and to go straight to hospital if it got worse, it e…