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1465025 tn?1286322105

problem with swelling on leg

my left leg is way larger than my right and my feet and ankles are both swollen .I experience coldness below my knees on both legs and a slight pink color on my lower legs.I can not get a doctor to tell me whats wrong and suggestions? btw i am recently diagnosed a type 2  diabetic.
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875426 tn?1325528416
You're welcome!  I'd like an update, if you care to share, so feel free to private message me one!
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1465025 tn?1286322105
thank you , i am seeing a new docor and hoping he will help me with this problem.
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875426 tn?1325528416
It's a shame you haven't found the right doctor for you!  You should see a caring doctor who will be willing to rule out things, including as serious as congestive heart failure, kidney failure, and lymphedema.  See private message for more causes of leg edema (swelling).  
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