Dialysis patients who gain too much fluid between treatments should be advised to drink less. Although adequate fluid intake is an essential requirement for survival, excessive fluid intake can ...

CHICAGO, IL—Patients with chronic heart failure (HF) should not feel compelled to limit the amount of fluids they take in during the day, according to results of the FRESH-UP study. A more liberal ...

We have all heard that we should drink two liters of water a day.

Hashim H and Abrams P (2008) How should patients with an overactive bladder manipulate their fluid intake? BJU Int 102: 62–66 First-line therapy for patients with overactive bladder syndrome (OBS) ...

Changes to fasting policies prior to surgery could impact the length at which patients need to fast, as well as improve patient well-being. Liberal fasting policies allowing patients to drink clear ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fluid restriction has long been recommended for patients with HF. Restricted vs. liberal fluid restriction did ...

People with heart failure have long been advised to limit the amount of fluids they consume each day to help reduce congestion, or the buildup of fluid in the lungs and extremities, but that advice ...

New studies say restricting salt intake can reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in certain patients, but cannot reduce the risks of morbidity and death in patients with heart failure. New ...

The signs you’re not drinking enough water – and how to up your intake - Dehydration often shows up in ways we don’t ...

Poor appetite, difficulty eating, or treatment-related nausea and reduced fibre intake can also induce constipation. Even ...