Water retention
Updated: 2018-05-24
Self-care
Self-care options include regular exercise and a healthy, balanced diet that limits sodium, caffeine, and alcohol.
When to seek immediate medical care
See a doctor immediately if:
- Shortness of breath
- Chest pain
- Lack of urination
- Abdominal swelling
When to make a doctor's appointment
Make an appointment to see a doctor if:
- Fatigue
- Weight changes
- Fever
- Joint pain and stiffness
- High blood pressure