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MineralMan

(151,507 posts)
4. Very common in elderly people who are overweight.
Thu Jul 17, 2025, 03:10 PM
Jul 2025

Swollen ankles and feet. But we've all seen that already.

Probably connected to some sort of renal disease, too.

However, people live with that for years quite often.

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Or at least that's the diagnosis they all agreed on. Who knows what he really has. Vinca Jul 2025 #1
Ayy - if the 'news' from the repubes, smell before you swallow BoRaGard Jul 2025 #19
My dad had that late in life, and it was hell. ananda Jul 2025 #26
Sorry about his suffering cally Jul 2025 #29
It can be. ananda Jul 2025 #48
Thanks for answering. cally Jul 2025 #70
Oh goody. I'm into Trump having pain. CanonRay Jul 2025 #63
Hell on earth for him works for me.. ananda Jul 2025 #68
ChangeTheSubjectFromEpstein Syndrome perhaps? ecstatic Jul 2025 #38
Maybe we can change the subject again if we all start talking about how really old people get it and even Vinca Jul 2025 #44
I remember in the last months of Watergate, Nixon developed a similar condition-- viva la Jul 2025 #45
But we bdamomma Jul 2025 #64
NBD elleng Jul 2025 #2
Correct, except for the "chronic" part GusBob Jul 2025 #12
My money is on congestive heart failure. MontanaMama Jul 2025 #3
He has the best healthcare possible Buckeyeblue Jul 2025 #28
Yup. He's a pathologica liar. GoCubsGo Jul 2025 #34
As someone who has CHF I would concur Metaphorical Jul 2025 #43
This bdamomma Jul 2025 #65
Very common in elderly people who are overweight. MineralMan Jul 2025 #4
I would be interested to see his GFR. DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2025 #15
Hardly surprising Red Mountain Jul 2025 #5
If you tune bdamomma Jul 2025 #66
Um, most older people have that. yardwork Jul 2025 #6
I had it until I lost 90lbs. I wouldn't be too quick to think your heart and kidneys are fine if you have it. CentralMass Jul 2025 #11
I've had it since my early 40s, when I was thin. yardwork Jul 2025 #35
Maybe he should have another cheezberder. C_U_L8R Jul 2025 #7
With a pound of bacon The Madcap Jul 2025 #57
This message was self-deleted by its author Chasstev365 Jul 2025 #8
It's good to know they're concerned about his ankles and not his mental acuity. Give me a freaking break. dem4decades Jul 2025 #9
Nothing short or a heart attack or a stroke is gonna put him out of commission. Katinfl Jul 2025 #10
The Tarot Readers on YouTube say 5 months Captain Zero Jul 2025 #20
Really? Never heard of that group but sounds good to me! Katinfl Jul 2025 #23
great news but I've been burned before. In fairness, burned by YT astrologers. ecstatic Jul 2025 #36
Nice Christmas present crazylikafox Jul 2025 #55
Fingers crossed!! 🤞🤞 InAbLuEsTaTe Jul 2025 #54
In addition to his Chronic Moral Insufficiency. FSogol Jul 2025 #13
Oh Please! Hope of Deliverance from this evil, ignorant fuck! Chasstev365 Jul 2025 #14
It's not a virus so he can't blame it on people who want to hug and kiss him Boomerproud Jul 2025 #16
He probably backhanded somebody n/t. SonOfNebanaube Jul 2025 #25
Surprised they even used that term. While common, it still tarnishes trump's tough man's persona. Silent Type Jul 2025 #17
does CVI have any association with dementia? eom GusBob Jul 2025 #18
Not really. Arterial disease might. DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2025 #22
I'm not a doctor, nor do I play one on television, but...... Brother Buzz Jul 2025 #21
"Therefore, don't be mean libs and pick on him for his pedophilia thingy." - G.O.P. BoRaGard Jul 2025 #24
I was diagnosed with it a few years ago. rzemanfl Jul 2025 #27
Donald don't listen to him Bluestocking Jul 2025 #60
CNN Link underpants Jul 2025 #30
Don't tease. no_hypocrisy Jul 2025 #31
Die, you fucking pedophile, die Aviation Pro Jul 2025 #32
Any bets on if he might resign? Polybius Jul 2025 #33
How soon can he die from it... Rver Jul 2025 #37
I have always thought there is a reason he sits at his desk CareyOn Jul 2025 #39
They spelled it wrong, it's Abolishinist Jul 2025 #40
Will he die from it, most people want to know? Dan Jul 2025 #41
He was also diagnosed with chronic venal oversufficiency. n/t valleyrogue Jul 2025 #42
C'mon Grim Reaper, FINISH THE JOB for fuck's sake Blue Owl Jul 2025 #46
Now that it can no longer be denied, they went fishing for the right ailment . . . hatrack Jul 2025 #47
And bdamomma Jul 2025 #49
Look what I found malaise Jul 2025 #51
Very good bdamomma Jul 2025 #61
Be nice if he could really suffer for a while and then die. mountain grammy Jul 2025 #50
That wouldn't explain the bruised hands. RandySF Jul 2025 #52
I'm not bdamomma Jul 2025 #69
My thoughts drift to... k55f5r Jul 2025 #53
Thoughts and prayers superpatriotman Jul 2025 #56
It's a Long Shot.. DET Jul 2025 #58
I and many others have it but nolabear Jul 2025 #59
My never fail prediction..... multigraincracker Jul 2025 #62
at first, I read that as penis insuffficiency mnmoderatedem Jul 2025 #67
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