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How to get rid of water weight in stomach area? i'm trying to keep salt low bc of pre hypertension? any foods that can help? thanks so much dr!

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Dr. Jay Yepuri answered

Avoid processed food: Avoid canned foods and processed meats as these are high in salt. No foods in particular that would act as a natural diuretic.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 12/29/2014

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A member asked:

How to get rid of water weight in stomach area? i'm trying to keep salt low bc of pre hypertension? any foods that can help? thanks so much dr!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jay Yepuri answered

Dr Pappas agreed

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