In January, Trump told the Wall Street Journalthat he’d tried using compression socks to help treat the issue [his cankles] but stopped because he “didn’t like them.”
Trump has made some unusual medical choices in the past. Most notable is his use of aspirin. Trump takes 325 milligrams of aspirin every day, according to the Daily Beast. That’s four times the doctor-recommended dosage.
When asked why, Trump said it was because aspirin was “good for thinning out the blood, and I don’t want thick blood pouring through my heart."
Only three weeks after his “unscheduled ‘dentist’ visit”.