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I have water retention, i used medication for 3 days as advised by doctor, my sg in urine is 1.000, stopped having salt n fluids but m not losin weigh?
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Here are some...: Low Sp Gr of urine is naturally expected at taking water pill. However, it is important to know why you have taken diuretics, for weight loss or leg edema with or without congestive hear failure. Looking into these issues so to deduce indication for its use. More? Seek evaluation and counseling.
Answered 4/29/2016
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