What does spironolactone do to your body?
Spironolactone is in a class of medications called aldosterone receptor antagonists. It causes the kidneys to eliminate unneeded water and sodium from the body into the urine but reduces the loss of potassium from the body.
What are side effects of spironolactone?
Drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, stomach upset, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, or headache may occur. To minimize lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a seated or lying position. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
How does furosemide affect the body?
Furosemide is a strong diuretic (water pill) that helps your body get rid of excess water. It does this by increasing the amount of urine your body makes. If you take too much of this drug, it can lead to very low amounts of water and electrolytes in your body. This can cause dehydration.
What should you eat when taking furosemide?
While you don’t have to avoid any specific food when you are taking furosemide, your doctor may prescribe a low-sodium or low-salt diet. He also may recommend that you add plenty of potassium-rich foods and beverages to your diet, such as bananas, raisins and orange juice; he also may prescribe a potassium supplement.
What does the AmazonBasics medicine ball do for You?
The weighted ball puts 10 pounds of easy-grip resistance in your hands, making the most out of every sit up, twist, arm raise, squat, or lunge. From gentle rehabilitation exercises to building explosive power needed by competitive athletes, the AmazonBasics medicine ball easily and effectively promotes fitness training at almost any level.
What kind of exercise can you do with a medicine ball?
Like the j/Fit we reviewed earlier, this a softer style medicine ball that isn’t designed for slam ball exercise routines which would likely damage this type of ball. It is however perfect for throwing against a wall, to hit targets, and for a full range of exercises like squats, sit-ups, press-ups, and abdominal twists.
Why do you need a medicine ball for CrossFit?
Whether you want to compete in CrossFit competitions or just train for the benefits, a good quality, safe and durable medicine ball will help you build muscle, strength, power, stamina, flexibility, speed, balance, agility, and coordination.
Is the medicine ball drink good for You?
It is anti-inflammatory, has been shown to ease a sore throat and reduce coughing (when consumed as is, in place of cough syrup), and it may help fight bacteria and viruses. All in all, some good stuff in this drink may ease unpleasant symptoms and bolster immunity.