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Fluid retention weight gain Report

Edema is an abnormal accumulation of watery fluid in the spaces between connective-tissue cells. Usually a symptom of diseases which affect water balance in the cells, tissues, and blood, edema can be pitting or nonpitting, local or generalized (also called dropsy) and may involve body cavities.


What we've learned from patients who report Fluid retention weight gain

Symptom severities

Severe
 5
Moderate
 2
Mild
 11
None
 1

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Fluid retention weight gain

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Fluid retention weight gain
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ 13   Hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ: 72%
Triamterene 2   Triamterene: 11%
Spironolactone-Hydrochlorothiazide 2   Spironolactone-Hydrochlorothiazide: 11%
Dyazide 1   Dyazide: 6%
Lasix 1   Lasix: 6%
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazide 1   Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazide: 6%
Hydrochlorot 1   Hydrochlorot: 6%
Furosemide 1   Furosemide: 6%
Diuril 1   Diuril: 6%
Demadex 1   Demadex: 6%

Report created on May 27, 2012.