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NH Ethylene

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11. His doctor was probably instructed

Reply to Escape (Reply #9)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 08:35 PM

Jul 17

To say it's the mildest of any malady with swollen ankles. I also think the handshaking causing hand bruising is complete BS.

I would be willing to bet that we were not given the actual diagnosis.

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Interesting: I got as far as typing in "chronic", and "chronic venous insufficiency" [View all] niyad Jul 17 OP

Hope springs eternal SheltieLover Jul 17 #1

All extremities crossed! niyad Jul 17 #2

Same here! SheltieLover Jul 17 #3

You might get some bubbly one day soon! Marthe48 Jul 17 #13

Same here sop Jul 17 #4

One dares to dream! niyad Jul 17 #5

Hillary and Obama Traildogbob Jul 17 #6

researching to see if it is fatal? Skittles Jul 17 #7

DuckDuckGo I typed in "trump' and "trump swollen ankles" was the first line Maru Kitteh Jul 17 #8

If "The White House" is admitting this condition..... Escape Jul 17 #9

His doctor was probably instructed NH Ethylene Jul 17 #11

Or Krasnov Epstein Files needs a diversion BaronChocula Jul 17 #16

I am not a medical professional but... llmart Jul 18 #22

Nice feet ya got there Chumpy! BidenRocks Jul 17 #10

Your post made me laugh out loud. Especially the eat MORE salt! Thanks for the laugh. Katinfl Jul 17 #15

If it goes where one would hope, when I pop the champagne, I'll toast Orrex, as I'm sure you will. NNadir Jul 17 #12

I feel like JustAnotherGen Jul 17 #17

Early stage heart failure. Aussie105 Jul 17 #14

Wait a minute... Wicked Blue Jul 17 #18

Technically yes. The internal organ that is most likely withered or absent is a brain. RFK Jrs. brain worm is... NNadir Jul 18 #21

Bruising KentuckyWoman Jul 18 #19

Reminder: chronic venous insufficiency is not the same as phlebitis. usonian Jul 18 #20