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Water retention Report
Water retention is a condition in which the body retains water, causing swelling and tenderness, especially on the extremities and around the abdomen. You may also hear water retention referred to as bloating or edema, and it has a variety of causes.
What we've learned from patients who report Water retention
Symptom severities
|
Severe
|
2 |  |
|---|---|---|
|
Moderate
|
15 |  |
|
Mild
|
14 |  |
|
None
|
13 |  |
What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Water retention
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ | 22 |  |
|
| Lasix | 10 | |
|
| Furosemide | 9 | |
|
| Spironolactone | 8 | |
|
| Bumetanide | 6 | |
|
| Triamterene | 5 | |
|
| Hydrochlorothiazide-Lisinopril | 1 | |
|
| Torsemide | 1 | |
|
| Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazide | 1 | |
|
| Accuretic | 1 | |
|
| Celexa | 1 | |
|
| Vitamin B 50 Complex | 1 | |
|
| Indapamide | 1 | |
|
| Amiloride | 1 | |
|
| Potassium chloride | 1 | |
|
| Bendroflumethiazide | 1 | |
|
| Maxzide | 1 | |
|
| Ice water | 1 | |
|
| Lozol | 1 | |
|
| Demadex | 1 | |
|
| Microzide | 1 | |
|
| Chlorthalidone | 1 | |
Report created on February 11, 2012.