Fluid can build up in body tissues outside of blood vessels and lead to swelling or bloating. Water retention can also happen in the stomach (ascites), lungs (pulmonary edema), or in the chest around the lungs (pleural effusion).

This article discusses the symptoms and water retention, how to treat it, and when to see your healthcare provider.

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Article Submitted ty Pat France, MSRN Member