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Both of my lower legs, ankles and both upper feet are swollen. Purple and today I rubbed a very small scab off my leg and it bled like I was shot. For 15 minutes it wouldn't clot. I bled a lot. Soaked my sock and boot and floor. To the touch it burns like

By Anonymous September 5, 2017 - 6:00pm
 
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Its on fire. The swelling if pressed with finger will stay pressed and slowly return to its swollen state. I had a ca r dioligist give me all he tests. Nothing wrong with my heart. He may be a quack. I'm very concerned with this especially after the bleeding incident today. I'm white. 55, 6'5" " 210 lbs. Pls help me35s

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Hello Anon

This is a situation that requires immediately medical help. Please present to your doctor or the ER.
Best,
Susan

September 6, 2017 - 6:03am
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