After being on 8mg Coumadin for 3 months I have retained fluid in both upper eyelids.
Have also gained abt 3 kilos despite following the same diet. Although there does not seem to be any mention of this as a side effect I feel sure it is the Wafarin. Will only really be able to confirm when I stop taking it in 2 months?
Can anesthesia cause fluid retention
Yes, edema or fluid retention is a side effect of methadone.
Fluid retention can cause lab results to be deceptively low. Dehydration may cause lab results to be deceptively high.
salt
fluid retention
Sodium.
A low carbohydrate diet usually helps to avoid, or alleviate, fluid retention.
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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.
Low iron levels can lead to anemia, which can cause symptoms like fatigue and weakness. While anemia may sometimes lead to fluid retention, it is not a direct cause of water retention. Other factors such as heart or kidney conditions are more commonly associated with water 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.
Electrolytes themselves do not cause water retention. In fact, they play a role in regulating water balance within the body. However, consuming excessive amounts of electrolytes, specifically sodium, can lead to water retention by disrupting the body's natural fluid balance.