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2. Hypervolemia - Wikipedia

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   Fluid volume excess in the intravascular compartment occurs due to an increase in total body sodium content and a consequent increase in extracellular body water. The mechanism usually stems from compromised regulatory mechanisms for sodium handling as seen in congestive heart failure (CHF), kidney failure , and liver failure .

3. Management of heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Rapid weight increase is generally due to fluid retention. Weight gain of more than 2 pounds is associated with admission to the hospital for heart failure. [6] Sodium restriction – excessive sodium intake may precipitate or exacerbate heart failure, thus a "no added salt" diet (60–100 mmol total daily intake) is recommended for patients ...

4. Dealing with water weight? Why it's happening and 7 ways to ...

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   "The majority of the adult body is water, up to 60% of your weight," says Schnoll-Sussman, adding that the average person's weight can fluctuate one to five pounds per day due to water.

5. Heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Congestive heart failure is a pathophysiological condition in which the heart's output is insufficient to meet the needs of the body and lungs. [10] The term "congestive heart failure" is often used because one of the most common symptoms is congestion or fluid accumulation in the tissues and veins of the lungs or other parts of a person's body ...

6. 12 Common Causes of Sudden Weight Gain - AOL

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   Sudden weight gain can be an early symptom of heart failure, according to the American Heart Association. Weight gain of more than two or three pounds within a 24 hour period may be a sign your ...

7. Feeling Swollen? How To Alleviate Water Retention In A Safe Way

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   The heart, vessels, hormones, and kidneys are also working nonstop to help balance your water and salt levels, Dr. Kausel adds. That said, trying to lose water weight rapidly can be dangerous and ...