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Listed are the posts for February 2012.

Can Zestril and Lasix be given together?Do they potentiate each other?

Chosen Answer: Lasix does have a very mild effect of lowering the BP. Zestril is an antihypertensive of the ACE-I class. So, they do, but not much. by: ckm1956 on: 13th December 09


Fluid retention?

Is there a natural way to get rid of fluid retention, are there certain foods that would help Chosen Answer: Estrogen fades as you get ready to start a period. Estrogen helps keep insulin under control. The purpose of insulin is to open the “cell’s mouths” to let food and water in. Thus, right before [...]


I’ve been on lasix diuretic as prescribed by my doctor for two years.?

I stopped taking the lasix a month ago and have gained a lot of water weight, my doctor said my body will take some time getting back to a normal weight. Now a month later I just keep swelling even more and gaining weight. Any advice on how to get my body back normally, it [...]


Has Lasix surgery worked for you or anyone else you know?

I’m considering it in the future but wonder if vision gets worse anyway even though I heard it works and many people are glad they got it done. Chosen Answer: Make sure that whoever you use for the Lasix is experienced and has the right credentials–and also is clear and honest with you about whether [...]


Which gland is responsible for fluids retention that’s causing permanent swelling and weight gain ?

WHAT CAUSES (permanent)fluid retention That ‘s causing weight gain especially in the abdomen?Which gland malfunction is causing that? Chosen Answer: Dysfunction or failure of several organs can cause swelling including heart failure, liver failure and kidney failure. Abdominal swelling is more likely to be cause by liver failure and this is called ascites. by: N [...]


I just watched lasix eye surgey get done any tips for a do it yourself to try it on my son?

Seem pretty simple i think my son might need glasses someday so i figure i can save some money I been researching on line so i pretty sure i get it has anyone tried it on line Chosen Answer: AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH!!! Sure have been getting a lot of laughs on YA tonight…..the only advice i have [...]


Do you know anyone who has had problems with fluid retention while taking blood thinners,especially coumadin?

Chosen Answer: Well, I know lots of people who take coumadin but also have a concurrent health problem that causes fluid retention, such as early congestive heart failure. It’s fairly common in the elderly to see both together. But fluid retention is not a side effect of coumadin, if that’s what you’re asking. by: DeannetheGreat [...]


how do you pronounce demadex, lasix and bumex?

how do you pronounce these drugs???? how do you pronounce hydrodiuril, lozol, zaroxolyn, diuril, aldactone, dyazide??? Chosen Answer: dem uh dex lay six buu mex’ hydro die ur il die ur il zuh rox e lyn al daac tone die uh zide by: SUSAN M on: 18th April 09


Is the weight i gain before my period (2 – 4lbs) just fluid retention/water?

Chosen Answer: Women have an increased risk of water retention, due to the rise and fall of hormone levels. For example, the reduction in progesterone, in the week before menstruation, can cause fluid retention. Some experts believe the problem is related to abnormal fluctuations in blood sugar. Others believe it is sodium-related. When your blood [...]


If you have fluid retention, is it best to drink lots of water or very little?

Chosen Answer: By not drinking ENOUGH water many people incur excess body fat, poor muscle tone and size, decreased digestive efficiency and organ function, increased toxicity in the body, joint and muscle soreness and water retention. Drink MORE water. If you’re not drinking enough, your body retains water to compensate. It is a survival technique [...]


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