I'm really worried because I've noticed my legs are swelling up since last week, and I'm also dealing with constipation and skin issues like acne and pimples. On top of that, I'm feeling weak and having mood swings. What could be causing all these problems, and what can I do about them?

Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 1+ Yrs

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It sounds like you're experiencing a cluster of symptoms that could be related to hormonal imbalances, nutritional deficiencies, or underlying medical conditions. Here's a breakdown of your symptoms and potential connections:

Physical Symptoms

1. Swollen legs: Could be due to water retention, hormonal changes, or poor circulation.
2. Constipation: May be related to hormonal fluctuations, dietary factors, or dehydration.
3. Skin problems (acne, allergy, pimples): Can be linked to hormonal imbalances, stress, or nutritional deficiencies.

Emotional and Mental Symptoms

1. Weakness: Could be due to hormonal changes, nutritional deficiencies, or underlying medical conditions.
2. Mood swings: Often related to hormonal fluctuations, stress, or anxiety.Consult a healthcare professional: Schedule an appointment with your primary care physician or a specialist (e.g., endocrinologist, dermatologist) to discuss your symptoms. Consult a healthcare professional: Schedule an appointment with your primary care physician or a specialist (e.g., endocrinologist, dermatologist) to discuss your symptoms.

Answered 04/07/2025