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Originally Posted by George83 I found that when I started on insulin treatment my feet swelled up, on further reading I found out that this was a normal thing when on insulin, give it 1 to 2 weeks it will go away, just make sure he wears his shoes loosely.
Funny at one stage my feet looked like puffa fish, I had tankles instead of ankles, my toes couldnt even touch the ground from how puffy my feet were. |
Tankles. HA HA. Yep, that's about right. We were told that it could be a fluid retention from all the hospital IV's and an effect from the insulin. Kinda like a double whammy for him.
If I can get him to pop them up they do get better but this seems like it's gonna be a waiting it out thing.