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2. Diuretic - Wikipedia

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   Loop diuretics, such as furosemide, inhibit the body's ability to reabsorb sodium at the ascending loop in the nephron, which leads to an excretion of water in the urine, whereas water normally follows sodium back into the extracellular fluid. Other examples of high-ceiling loop diuretics include ethacrynic acid and torasemide. [citation needed]

3. Indometacin - Wikipedia

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   Indometacin, also known as indomethacin, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used as a prescription medication to reduce fever, pain, stiffness, and swelling from inflammation. It works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins , endogenous signaling molecules known to cause these symptoms.

4. Furosemide - Wikipedia

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   Furosemide is primarily used for the treatment of edema, but also in some cases of hypertension (where there is also kidney or heart impairment). [14] It is often viewed as a first-line agent in most people with edema caused by congestive heart failure because of its anti-vasoconstrictor and diuretic effects.

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

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   To reduce water retention, cut out alcohol for a while or make sure to alternate alcohol with a glass of water. Remember: The recommended intake for women is no more than one drink per day. 6.

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

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   Water weight, also known as water retention, is a buildup of excess water or fluid in the body's tissues, which can occur for a variety of reasons, Dr. Felice Schnoll-Sussman, gastroenterologist ...

7. Hydrochlorothiazide - Wikipedia

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   Hydrochlorothiazide, sold under the brand name Hydrodiuril among others, is a diuretic medication used to treat hypertension and swelling due to fluid build-up. [4] Other uses include treating diabetes insipidus and renal tubular acidosis and to decrease the risk of kidney stones in those with a high calcium level in the urine. [4]