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Members responded to a question about Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg, a diuretic, sharing a range of personal experiences with the medication.... Read more
Exactly, Jimmy; it's an element and vital mineral we need to keep our nervous system functioning properly as well as vitamins B1 and B2.
That's a great question to bring up! Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic (water pill) that isn't specifically related to managing multiple sclerosis, so it's not something that can be spoken to directly here.
If swelling or fluid retention is something being experienced, it's really worth having a conversation with your Show Full Answer
Yes, a long time gao. Make sure you get enough potassium in your diet as it will cause some to be taken away. I wound up having to take potassium pills or powder mixed in liquid. Neither tasted very good because potassium is a salt and a very strong one. It tasted nasty.
I was on that but on a different one; it helps keep my blood pressure regulated.
Potassium isn't a salt. A salt is a metal & a non-,metal like sodium and chlorine.(ionically bonded) Ive been on HCTZ 20 yrs it doesnt do much to Potassium (K) other diuretics do. Like Lasix/bumex ask your doctor or your pharmD...
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