Furosemide vs Spironolactone
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| Furosemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease. This can lessen symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling in your arms, legs, and abdomen. | Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. It is also used to treat swelling (edema) caused by certain conditions (e.g., congestive heart failure) by removing excess fluid and improving symptoms such as breathing problems. | |||
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| Add Furosemide review wrists still swollen,concerned about dry cough and subsequent hoarse voice. was having water retention in my ankels and legs, didnt really help that much, 40mg/1 adaygoing back to the doctor I have rheumatoid arthritis and sometimes when things are bad I retian fluid. My doctor gave me 40 mg of furosemide. It works well but keeps me running to the restroom. LOL! Which, of course, is the whole point. kidneys hurt | Add Spironolactone review I began this medication for painful cystic acne. At 100 mgs a day, I began to see results within 2 months. (Females only) Not only did the acne eventually disappear but my body hair became much thinner, my boobs became fuller, and I quit having periods- which was an AwEsOmE surprise! Nothing was instant though, it takes time. It may cause a little fatigue, but nothing that can't be helped with a l ... Have PCOS and have been taking this drug for 3 years - had to wait 6 months prior to seeing any changes but once started it progressivly got better. Did not clear up all excessive facial hair but most. Have worried about possible side effects as am taking 150 mgs but so far nothing. I am on this medication for female post menapausel acne. I am really concerned about the side effects. Used to lower testosterone - it worked after 6 months. Used for acne. First time, only taking 25mg-50mg. Had initial break-out, experienced less oil, but still had some bumps, so I stopped. Trying again, started with 150mg a day..after 3 weeks this is what I can tell you: No initial break-out, no oil, only 3 new, smaller pimples, scarring almost completely faded. So so happy with results. Taking 6 to 8 pills a day. No more jaw-line and cheek, ho ... | |||
