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EdmondDantes_

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11. It's a symptom of a bunch of things

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 10:23 PM

Jul 18

Some bad, some minor. There's no good way to know from what we see on TV. It could be he sat too long, it could be testosterone replacement, or kidney/liver/heart disease.

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swollen ankles are frequently a sign of congestive heart failure....calling it something else might be a diversion... [View all] msongs Jul 18 OP

It's a stretch to say Dump has a "heart" Blue Owl Jul 18 #1

Please, make it so! Enter stage left Jul 18 #2

that was my first thought vapor2 Jul 18 #3

True. This and other things as well. B.See Jul 18 #4

Cool! Didn't know that Blues Heron Jul 18 #5

Thoughts and clots Henry203 Jul 18 #6

Clots and prayers Henry203 Jul 18 #7

I'm not bdamomma Jul 18 #12

Sadly my Aunt developed a blood clot in her leg BlueKota Saturday #21

Oh BlueKota bdamomma Saturday #22

Thank you! BlueKota Saturday #23

Is T-Diddy on his way out? Hassin Bin Sober Jul 18 #8

To the wood chipper -- forward march ! nt eppur_se_muova Saturday #18

Usually within five years a person will perish once diagnosed as the symptoms... Bread and Circuses Jul 18 #9

But JD has negative charisma. BadgerMom Saturday #13

Have you seen that man run? róisín_dubh Saturday #17

Can JD get other GOPers (including seniors w/much more experience than him) to fall in line ? eppur_se_muova Saturday #19

From your link UpInArms Jul 18 #10

Things to watch for: fingers and abdomen swelling. scipan Sunday #30

It's a symptom of a bunch of things EdmondDantes_ Jul 18 #11

This. xmas74 Saturday #16

Ever since my heart attack anytime I go to the doctor I am asked about swelling dsc Saturday #14

In this case I hope so JI7 Saturday #15

Hopefully the Grim Reaper is licking his chops! bif Saturday #20

I've seen it happen to people temporarily for other reasons Renew Deal Saturday #24

Let me know when he's in the final stage. Emile Saturday #25

it is also a sign of lymphedema CountAllVotes Saturday #26

I had a blood clot in my right leg in 2005 and another in 2006. I was diagnosed with doc03 Saturday #27

Here's hoping ... Jim__ Sunday #28

My mom has the bamagal62 Sunday #29

I've had swollen ankles for years. I've had comradebillyboy Sunday #31