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fluid
(redirected from Fluid retention)

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Hypothetically, if the monitor was used by a patient with congestive heart failure, it might show a weight gain caused by dangerous fluid retention, so a nurse would be dispatched to the patient's home and the physician notified, she said.
I'm taking meds to control arrhythmia and clot formation, and a diuretic for fluid retention that really works; so far I've lost 27 pounds just from what we at NATIONAL REVIEW call p**ing.
Sipping fluids for several hours after you exercise maximizes fluid retention and is preferable to gulping one big drink.
 
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