Water retention is the accumulation of excess fluid in the body tissues and cavities. They are also known as edema. Water retention leads to swelling in the hands, legs, ankles, etc. Flying in an airplane, menstrual changes, increased intake of sodium, weak heart, deep vein thrombosis, pregnancy, etc., are the causes for water retention. Reduction of salt intake, increasing magnesium intake, diuretics, etc., help in reducing water retention.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Persistent vomiting in an eight -year-old, especially if he cannot keep even water down, can quickly lead to dehydration and weakness.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query and from what you have mentioned, I would say that the women usually gain weight after abortion for many reasons: Water retention.
Hello doctor, Welcome to icliniq.com. There are 2 things involved. Heart and kidneys.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your sister is undergoing peritoneal (stomach) dialysis. Now, she has fluid retention in her body.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all we have to find the cause for this. If no cause is found then we would call it idiopathic.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This could be due to the following reasons: Water retention, to avoid this you should limit alcohol and salt intake and drink adequate amounts of water.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. First, the thyroid condition you have may cause the symptoms.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and can understand your health concern. Swelling in the private parts could be due to either infection or fluid retention.
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