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CountAllVotes

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26. it is also a sign of lymphedema
Sat Jul 19, 2025, 10:31 PM
Saturday

It is a very painful and debilitating problem to have.

Ankles swell up for weeks at times.

You cannot walk.

Sheer misery!



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it is also a sign of lymphedema CountAllVotes Saturday #26
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