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Hi doctor, I have both dvt and tuberculosis, but I used acitrom 2 mg and clopilet a for 8 months. I just stopped it. But continuing the tb treatment. But my leg is again started swelling. If I remove the stockings. Is it possible to get rid of that dvt problem completely?
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no . DVT cannot be cured with stockings. stockings are for continuous usage. surgery is indicated for advanced stages of DVT for complete cure.
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Get your colour doppler legs and if DVT is present then need some clot dissolving medicine to prevent thrombo embolism
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