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If You're Bloated On Cycle Is It A Good Idea To Take A Diuretic?

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Health & Fitness, Education, Science, Self-improvement

4.9806 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2021

⏱️ 3 minutes

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0:00.0

We got a lot of questions about diuretics and blood pressure and stuff like that.

0:03.9

And a lot of people seem to be wondering, well, it actually comes around estrogen.

0:08.0

People are asking like, if I am not sensitive to gyno, but I have high blood pressure or I am just watery, is it a good idea to take a diuretic or not?

0:18.5

Does it your blood work?

0:19.5

Let's first say one thing.

0:21.1

The worst thing for your kidneys is to be dehydrated.

0:23.9

That is the worst thing.

0:25.1

That is the beginning of all kidney failure, like everywhere.

0:27.9

That's how it all begins.

0:28.9

So if you are not actually bloated and you think you are and you go take a diuretic for a year

0:35.1

or so, you might be destroying yourself.

0:37.1

I just want to mention that i also

0:38.4

want to mention when i first went to doctors about my uh blood pressure issues some doctors were

0:43.1

try to put me on kodiivan who actually took khodiavan in the beginning that's hydrochlorothiazide

0:48.0

with valsartan combined together um the goal there is this doctors basically look at you and they

0:53.7

try to figure out if you just have constricted blood vessels.

0:57.0

And by the way, if that's maybe due to stress, they'll put you a beta blocker also.

1:02.0

But then they look at you and they see are you bloated? And you could have a disease that makes you bloated, but you could also just be a bloated guy naturally.

1:08.0

And so those guys, sometimes they put them on a light diuretic it's a tricky thing to figure out I personally I would trust a

1:13.7

doctor with it but when people say like for example when I'm on when I have

1:17.9

high estrogen and I get bloated you're getting bloated not via estrogen you're

1:21.9

getting bloated via estrogen's modulation of mineral corticoid receptors though

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