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used to treat the buildup of excess fluid in the body that occurs with some medical conditions such as congestive heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.also prescribed to treat high blood pressure.may be used in surgery.
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How is edema treated by doctors?
The three "Ds"--diuretics, digitalis, and diet--are frequently prescribed for medical conditions that result in excess fluid volume.
How does the treatment for acute kidney failure vary?
Prerenal conditions may be treated with replacement fluids given through a vein, diuretics, blood transfusion, or medications. Postrenal conditions and intrarenal conditions may require surgery and/or medication
What conditions are treated by diuretics?
Diuretic drugs, as there are several types of them, treat several bladder disfunctions and help with pee problems. They are also good for fighting off aliens posing as school teachers. Uresis.
Individuals with hypertension being treated with diuretics should consume foods rich in?
calcium
How are diuretics grouped?
Diuretics are grouped into three main categories: thiazide diuretics, loop diuretics, and potassium-sparing diuretics. Each category works by different mechanisms to increase urine output and reduce fluid retention in the body. Thiazide diuretics are commonly used for treating high blood pressure, while loop diuretics are often used for reducing excess fluid in conditions like heart failure or kidney disease. Potassium-sparing diuretics help maintain potassium levels while promoting diuresis.
How can severe aortic insufficiency be treated?
Severe aortic insufficiency can be treated with medical therapy. Pharmaceuticals to decrease blood pressure, with diuretics and vasodilators, are helpful in patients with aortic insufficiency.
What are the work conditions for an arcitect?
how to be treated
How is cirrhosis treated by doctors?
Iron supplements, diuretics, and antibiotics may be used for anemia, fluid retention, and ammonia accumulation associated with cirrhosis. Vasoconstrictors are sometimes needed
What are some types of Loop diuretics?
loop diuretics loop diuretics The Potassium sparing kind. IE. Hydrochlorothiazide with triamterene or "Dyazide."
Phycological disorder [apex]?
are medical conditions that can be treated
What is a common name for diuretics?
diuretics, also called water pills
What is laxatives and diuretics?
laxatives make you poo and diuretics make you pee.
