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ValentinkaMS [17]
4 years ago
14

Some people with hypertension take prescribed diuretics. Some call these "water pills." Is this term accurate? How can a diureti

c help with
hypertension What disadvantage does use of diuretics have?
Medicine
2 answers:
Nezavi [6.7K]4 years ago
7 0
Diuretics can help your body get rid of excess water and salt through your kidneys, allowing your heart to pump blood more efficiently. Which should naturally cause your blood pressure to become lower and much more regulated and safe.

Disadvantages of taking diuretics and cause severe do you hydration.
vovikov84 [41]4 years ago
5 0
These drugs help your kidneys get rid of extra water and salt from your body through your pee. Because you have less total fluid in your blood vessels, like a garden hose that's not turned on all the way, the pressure inside will be lower. This also makes it easier for your heart to pump.

They're usually the first type of medication that your doctor will try to control your blood pressure.

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