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Husband Toes Are Purple. Online Says It Is A Serious Circulation Problem. Since He Has W Amyloidosis And On Meds Is It? Dr Visit? Emergency?

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Minnesota City, MN
January 6
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ER!!!

January 8
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Purple toes can indicate poor circulation, which may be linked to wild-type amyloidosis if amyloid deposits are affecting blood vessels or the heart. This could be serious, especially if accompanied by other symptoms like swelling, shortness of breath, or pain. It's important to contact your husband's doctor promptly to Show Full Answer

Purple toes can indicate poor circulation, which may be linked to wild-type amyloidosis if amyloid deposits are affecting blood vessels or the heart. This could be serious, especially if accompanied by other symptoms like swelling, shortness of breath, or pain. It's important to contact your husband's doctor promptly to assess the situation. If symptoms worsen or he experiences severe pain, seek emergency care.

January 6
A MyAmyloidosisTeam Member

Today is another day, toes look much better. This disease is really something new every day!

January 8
A MyAmyloidosisTeam Member

Hi from Saint Cloud Minnesota

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