== It is where your body retains water. Consuming lots of salt can cause it. That is why they used to make wrestlers consume a whole bunch of salt, because they didn't want them to sweat.
== == == There are two types of water retention: one type where your blood has too much water, and the other where your tissues have too much water. In this type too much water is released from your blood into the spaces between your cells and cannot get back again.
The first type is often caused by a heart or kidney problem and is treated with diuretics. Eating too much salt can increase the amount of water in your blood, which is the main reason why salt raises blood pressure. Tissue water retention is much more complex and diuretics can sometimes make it worse.
Edema
Lymphedema is fluid retention due to obstruction of lymph vessels.Lymphedema
A diuretic is medication given to reduce severe fluid retention in the legs and body.
Amniocentesis is the medical term for removal of fluid in the amniotic sac.
Arthrocentesis is the medical term meaning aspiration of fluid from a joint.
The medical term for female vaginal fluid is cervical mucus.
Can anesthesia cause fluid retention
Yes, edema or fluid retention is a side effect of methadone.
synovial fluid
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'vesicles' IS the medical term for small fluid-filled sacs or cysts, such as a blister.
Input and output in medical terms is fluid going into the body, and fluid leaving the body.
Effusion is the medical term meaning escape of fluid into a body cavity. So, for instance, escape of fluid into the pleural space is pleural effusion.