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17. Swollen ankles could also be from blood pressure meds.

Wed Jul 16, 2025, 06:14 PM

Jul 2025

Very common symptom. I just went on blood pressure meds and the first thing was the ankles, not to worry. Of course, in his case let’s hope for congestive heart failure.

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Not frustrated enough, gotta kick it up, peeps Scott Alan Swaggerty Jul 2025 #1

Grossly swollen ankles. Trump. Captain Zero Jul 2025 #3

The part that tickles me Grokenstein Jul 2025 #6

Can't be...Puppy Killer said it is liberals who criticize other people's appearance. travelingthrulife Aug 10 #119

heart failure? WhiteTara Jul 2025 #52

Kidney disease is also a possibility Deminpenn Jul 2025 #72

Actually, barbtries Jul 2025 #84

Ozempic primary use has been to treat diabetes Miguelito Loveless Jul 2025 #95

Doubt he's taking Ozempic. He's not losing any weight. Other possibilities: emulatorloo Jul 2025 #101

He's overweight, elderly, & has a poor diet. Dulcinea Jul 2025 #77

Congestive heart failure? RVN VET71 Jul 2025 #93

Would gout make for swollen ankles? Bengus81 Jul 2025 #88

From the Mayo Clinic Miguelito Loveless Jul 2025 #96

That was my mother's guess yesterday. Mike 03 Jul 2025 #107

yes Oppaloopa Aug 9 #118

"Major new health fears ." No, for me, that's nilram Jul 2025 #61

Both hands are swollen,one has a funny round spot in it.... Bengus81 Jul 2025 #89

100% agree... those are all POSITIVE signs of an imminent demise! Moostache Jul 2025 #102

I'm in RED Kansas and I think there will fireworks going off, car horns honking,hand held air horns etc,etc Bengus81 Jul 2025 #114

Anybody got pictures? hildegaard28 Jul 2025 #73

Picture of ankles kkmarie Jul 2025 #74

Biden's ankles, Trump's ankles...enjoy sop Jul 2025 #85

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Maybe a Nobel Prize GopherGal Jul 2025 #112

That child-raping Orange Motherfucker couldn't stoop down to pick up a fire hose if his bad body was on fucking fire. SoFlaBro Jul 2025 #116

There's only one picture I want to see. mwb970 Jul 2025 #92

Welcome to DU Marthe48 Jul 2025 #4

Welcome to our DU family. niyad Jul 2025 #16

i agree. hes gotta have a floating bloosclot somewhere...!! samnsara Jul 2025 #82

This is BAD NEWS for Trump, good news for the rest of the nation AverageOldGuy Jul 2025 #2

I heard it's a sign of bubonic plague. Pinback Jul 2025 #20

trump IS a plague! nt orleans Jul 2025 #27

You beat me to it. 3catwoman3 Jul 2025 #29

GM do indeed TA! 😁 ShazzieB Jul 2025 #108

I think this is a case of horses vs. zebras. (Please see disclaimer below.) ShazzieB Jul 2025 #70

Pretty sure it was a joke nt róisín_dubh Jul 2025 #71

Yup, thanks. (nt) Pinback Jul 2025 #105

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Didn't think I needed the Sarcasm tag. Pinback Jul 2025 #104

Yes, I see that now! ShazzieB Jul 2025 #111

No problem, and thanks! Pinback Jul 2025 #115

I pick November 13th. NoMoreRepugs Jul 2025 #46

Shouldn't he be wearing compression socks? I thought that's what they were invented for FakeNoose Jul 2025 #58

Shhhhhhhh. Dem2theMax Jul 2025 #69

But, then we get Vance. Wonder if he agrees that immigrants poison America's blood? Norrrm Jul 2025 #83

He'll agree with whatever Thiel tells him ... Ursus Rex Jul 2025 #106

I have heart failure and lymphademia Oppaloopa Jul 2025 #5

I'm so sorry Wicked Blue Jul 2025 #14

Sorry to hear that. LoisB Jul 2025 #25

I'm sorry for your diagnosis and the condition. AllyCat Jul 2025 #32

Very sorry. And I hope you can take good care of yourself. vanlassie Jul 2025 #41

Me too. It's pretty common unfortunately. Arthritis can lead to inactivity... erronis Jul 2025 #51

There should be video, right? IcyPeas Jul 2025 #7

Yes!!!! Where is the video and why isn't it all over the news????!!!!! hamsterjill Jul 2025 #49

See post #26 below. It didn't happen. IcyPeas Jul 2025 #55

That's what I was worried about. hamsterjill Jul 2025 #60

This message was self-deleted by its author DUMember24 Jul 2025 #79

Who are you going to believe; your own eyes, or what you're told on DU? mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 #81

Most of those recs are for Trump's health issues,not the "turn it off" part of the vid and story Bengus81 Jul 2025 #90

What a day of rejoicing THAT will be.... paleotn Jul 2025 #8

Unfortunately... regnaD kciN Jul 2025 #68

Not without whatever Trump has paleotn Jul 2025 #117

Rage monster angrychair Jul 2025 #9

Along with an equally unhinged stroke out too! Mr. Evil Jul 2025 #50

I was curious about the "terrifying new nickname", so I clicked on the link. tanyev Jul 2025 #10

Is the Irish Star credible? They were the only ones who printed a story about chained prisoners washing up on a beach... live love laugh Jul 2025 #13

I don't know, but the person or bot who wrote the MSN article really has the wrong end of the stick. tanyev Jul 2025 #15

No, not a reputable site. Miguelito Loveless Jul 2025 #97

Thank you for the info - I was wondering about that myself. Marie Marie Jul 2025 #67

Congestive heart disease, probably. ananda Jul 2025 #11

I'm hoping and praying BaronChocula Jul 2025 #12

...for hours and hours..... lastlib Jul 2025 #18

I'll crack a bottle of champagne and make some popcorn 🍿! AllyCat Jul 2025 #35

Bring it to my house, we'll watch the video. lastlib Jul 2025 #59

Swollen ankles could also be from blood pressure meds. Katinfl Jul 2025 #17

I have one swollen ankle. llmart Jul 2025 #21

mom and sisters retained fluids in legs . so on flursimede my self. AllaN01Bear Jul 2025 #28

I suspect that most Americans, most of the people in the world Dan Jul 2025 #19

Yesterday would be good. AllyCat Jul 2025 #36

Better would have been 80 years ago when dear mommy flushed fred's gift down the drain. erronis Jul 2025 #53

I'd prefer something appropriately slow and painful JoseBalow Jul 2025 #47

He's done. mwb970 Jul 2025 #22

Evil and demented. Scary, people, very scary. Joinfortmill Jul 2025 #23

He's on the edge. BidenRocks Jul 2025 #24

No such thing happened. This is disinformation. mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 #26

omg. 29 minutes! thanks for checking and watching so we don't have to nt orleans Jul 2025 #31

You're right. This is complete bullshit JoseBalow Jul 2025 #48

Is alerting on the OP perhaps the correct thing to do? erronis Jul 2025 #54

I watched the video at lunch at 1.5x playback speed. mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 #57

111 recs That's why clickbait exists GusBob Jul 2025 #62

Thank you. IcyPeas Jul 2025 #56

Thank you!!! I caught earlier parts of this "meeting" missed the end, the Irish Star is a tabloid paper owned by ... cliffside Jul 2025 #64

Thanks for letting us know kkmarie Jul 2025 #75

thank you! raccoon Jul 2025 #76

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Thank you. Woodwizard Jul 2025 #87

Yes, it appears he simply asks that "it" be turned off, before calmly proceeding with his usual shocking lies SorellaLaBefana Jul 2025 #94

Turn what off? His vibrating butt-plug? Dave Bowman Jul 2025 #30

Ewww AllyCat Jul 2025 #38

This is pretty bad. I hope gets an appointment with a dr. soon. I'm thinking Dr bluestarone Jul 2025 #33

Well, well, well. Swollen ankles and discolored and briused right hand. I'd say a cardiac event is possible soon. brush Jul 2025 #34

Health fears? More like ... Oh, never mind. imaginary girl Jul 2025 #37

Haha. Yes new hope! SheltieLover Jul 2025 #40

major new health fears or new hope? SheltieLover Jul 2025 #39

temper, temper.... electric_blue68 Jul 2025 #42

Hey, TACO Donnie, "asylum seekers" doesn't mean "mental patients" JHB Jul 2025 #43

I don't see him as much of a water drinker The Madcap Jul 2025 #44

If it's a hoax DownriverDem Jul 2025 #45

Presidente "Chub Rub" Nefos1 Jul 2025 #63

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Las Vegas Death Watch ? tonekat Jul 2025 #65

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Trump will die in office. He's in very poor health... mental and physical. The stress is getting to him * Oopsie Daisy Jul 2025 #78

Buy your galoshes now. The line to piss on his grave will be long. And wet. Vinca Jul 2025 #86

I'm rooting for the Grim Reaper, and I've been saying it all along FakeNoose Jul 2025 #98

They say his ankle issue "triggered major new health fears". mwb970 Jul 2025 #91

"Health fears"? Aristus Jul 2025 #99

It's not so much that his ankles or swollen, it's that they changed localroger Jul 2025 #100

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