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Fluid retention…Really severe. I have Hashimoto’s, could that be the cause?

I am taking 300mcg. of Levothyroxine per day. My TSH levels are still thru the roof (467) The swelling in my extremities and my face is SO bad! Could my thyroid condition be causing me to retain fluid like this? Or should I be worried about something else? PLEASE HELLLLLP!!! Chosen Answer: You really need [...]


the pill (microgynon) and fluid retention?

I have recently started taking the contraceptive pill again and it has caused me a lot of fluid retention around my hips and stomach which feels really uncomfortable. Does anyone know if this side effect will pass or if it will stay for as long as I take the pill? Chosen Answer: I know that [...]


i am wondering do other people with heart failure have much fluid retention even while doing everything right?

re right foods, low salt diet, right meds. is it just a natural progression of dilated familial cardiomyopathy? would really like to communicate with others that have this. Chosen Answer: the heart is weak as long you take the medications the heart functions the problem would be what happens if the medication stop working by: [...]


what can i take thats not a medication- to help with fluid retention?

i am various heart tablets so really don’t want to be taking anymore meds. is there a natural way to get rid of the build up of fluid in the body. family members had diarectics and i dont really want to go that route. is there anything natural. Chosen Answer: Go to the health food [...]


How do you get rid of fluid retention?

Every month I have the same problem, I end up very very bloated and can put on upto a stone in weight. This is really depressing as my clothes don’t fit and I feel fat. It also causes pain. I have tried water tablets to no avail, tried drinking more water this bloats me more. [...]


Meds for fluid retention and breastfeading?

I have really bad fluid retention at the moment , it I push down on my leg it leaves a dent it is becoming painful . I am currently breastfeeding my 4 month old daughter and do not wish to stop – are you able to take meds such a frusamide (sp) to get rid [...]


fluid retention?

if u have fluid retention at ur stomach can it cause some fluid to go to other parts example lower back or knee cap cause both my lower back and knee cap are swollen from the past 2days and are really sore also what u think? Chosen Answer: It wouldnt normally do that, but i [...]