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swelling

i have been using a supplement to lose weight with very high protein intake and lots of tea which main ingredient is yerba mate i am hep c positive the last three days my feet, hands ankles legs and spleen are swollen badly is this possible that the herbalife  causing this or something else
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Does not matter what is causing it you need to seek medical help in person not over the internet! Go see a doctor or go to the ER! DTD
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thank you for reveiwing my question yesterday the swelling became worse i decided to go to the e.r. the Dr. was puzzled as to why this was happening to me and ordered a complete panel my results were too much protein my kidneys were not filtering the protein so off i went with a rx of lasix and ordered to follow up with my docter.
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