Ascites
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hi all. what is the most noticeable symptom of ascites? i know bloating is one but you can be bloated from food intollerances so which one would define ascites? thanks.
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kay19801 chris180477
Posted
my husband had this issue and its fluid build up in the abdomen
it can start very subtle then just keeping increasing with swollen feet and ankles
abhinav49699 chris180477
Posted
Ascites is characterized by sizable swellings in the feet and abdomen. It also results in a sense of fullness in the stomach which causes the patient to refuse food. It is followed by flatulence, acidity and nausea.