Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I stopped taking hydrochlorothiazide because i have lost weight and my bp is normal to low. i'm retaining a lot of water now. will this go away?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
It may take a while: for the fluid balance to readjust. Be careful about your sodium intake and limit it if possible. Drink when you are thirsty and avoid excess.
Answered 3/26/2017
755 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Who baby comes out being healthier a baby who mommy retained a lot of water or a baby who's mommy only gained the weight the baby gained during pregnan?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
How much water should I drink a day in order to lose weight? Can your body actually retain water from a lot of exercise causing weight gain?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Hi I want to loose some weight but I am constantly tired, feel run down and just get depress about how heavy I am. My doctor checked my Thyroid but was normal. My feel gets swollen if I stand up for a while. seems like I retain a bit of water because my r
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Will taking Imodium (loperamide) cause you to retain water? I took a few doses yesterday, but drank a lot of water today and haven't urinated much. Not dehydrated
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Now on non-gmo diet, BP dropped to 98/74. Doc suggested to drop hctz (hydrochlorothiazide). I did, still low so dropped losartan. Now 126/78. Connection between gmo and bp?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Gained 5lbs water weight in 3 days due to excessive sodium, how can I flush it out?? Im taking hydrochlorothiazide 25mg but no longer effective.
I retain a lot of water weight. Doctor did exam and lab work everything is normal. Is there anything otc that can help manage water weight? that is safe of course?
Alternative to hydrochlorothiazide? Are there any? Im having bad side effects and want to know if theres another water pill i can take?
Does lisinopril hctz (hydrochlorothiazide) cause water blisters as a side affect?
I stopped taking aleve cause it was hurting my stomach so i took tylenol, this was last wed, ive lost some weight, does aleve make you retain water?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
