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Yes, edema or fluid retention is a side effect of methadone.
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Can general anesthesia cause fluid retention?
Can anesthesia cause fluid retention
What cures water retention from methadone?
the sugar in the methadone or the salt content in it could cause water retention .
How does fluid retention affect serum protein levels?
Fluid retention can cause lab results to be deceptively low. Dehydration may cause lab results to be deceptively high.
What Kitchen seasoning can cause fluid retention in the body?
salt
What can cause the left ankle to swell up with no injuries done to it nor is there an history of fluid retention only the left ankle is having this problem?
fluid retention
What electrolyte cause thirst and retention of fluid at high levels?
Sodium.
Can a low carbohydrate diet cause water retention?
A low carbohydrate diet usually helps to avoid, or alleviate, fluid retention.
Would a sudden decline in estrogen and progesterone level cause fluid retention?
yes
Does Cipro cause fluid retention?
I've been on Cipro for nearly a week as a treatment for a uninary tract infection. I've had bad fluid retention in my feet and ankles. One source says that it can cause this in 1% of the people using it. Lucky me.
What is the cause of fluid retention?
Fluid retention is a condition wherein fluid build-up or swelling on some parts of the body. Fluid retention is also called Edema, and often times patients with hypertension, heart problems, lung diseases, and liver issues are most likely to develop edema. One of the most popular and effective treatment for fluid retention is furosemide 40 mg. This medicine effectively prevents fluid build-up by flushing the excess fluid out of the system in the form of urine.
Can methadone cause swelling to the hands or feet?
Methadone can most definitely cause fluid retention by the body, so yes, it can cause swelling of the hands and feet even if you are not allergic to it. I had been on methadone for 5 years when I went cold turkey, and I lost 15 lbs of water weight the first week. I had been telling the doctor all along I wanted Lasix (a diuretic that makes you pee a lot), and they did not believe me that the methadone waas doing that. They sure did believe me after when I stepped on the scale at the docs office and showed the 15 lb wt loss!! **********Methadone can only cause swelling if you're allergic to it. The answer that has the asterisks by it is from another person who answered the question.
Does metoprolol cause fluid retention?
According to medicines.org.uk, "water retention causing swelling" is a rare side effect of metoprolol affecting about 1 in 1,000 users of the drug.
