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(also known as Spironolactone)

Potassium-sparing diuretics are commonly used to help reduce the amount of water in the body. Unlike some other diuretics, these medicines do not cause your body to lose potassium.

Amiloride and spironolactone are also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure adds to the workload o... continue

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Overall, 80% (271 Members) find Aldactone helpful
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Aldactone Reviews

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Works Wonders, No side effects, 6 months to see results
It worked but I had a reaction to it. It caused me to have sudden severe cramping in my legs, leaving them sore for days so I had to discontinue it.
Working / Worked
taken together with furosemide, good diaretics and dropped water off my ascites rapidly
Working / Worked
I had extreme case of ascites.Had paracentisis done weekly for 7 months.Aldactone has really helped with ascites
Working great! hair loss decreasing daily! haven't had any side effects. on 50 mg twice daily...
IM TAKING 25 MG TAB A DAY.... DONT KNOW HOW LONG TO EXPECT RESULTS....
working well for me
Works very well to help rid of excess hair.
I was didi these for the high testostrone levels and the excess hair, It has been working as long as you take it everyday and don't miss any.
Tried for 3 months it did help with retaining fluids!
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Aldactone
    Hey I was wondering if anyone has taken Aldactone to reduce hair growth. My doctor a couple of days ago prescribed it to me, and i am a little unsure ... [More]
  2. Discussion: Aldactone (Sprinolactone) and Acne
    I have been taking Spironolactone for a year now, and yes it has helped my hormonal acne heal and stay clear [More]
  3. Discussion: PCOS and aldactone (spironolactone):preg risk
    I took it for about 1 1/2 years before i started trying to get pregnant again. I had good results with it. I lost a lot of the facial hair and arm h... [More]
  4. Discussion: PCOS and aldactone (spironolactone):preg risk
    I was asked by a user if there was a problem if you conceive while on aldactone (spironolactone) for excess hair...and the answer is YES, here is the ... [More]
  5. Discussion: Spironolactone?
    Spironolactone (aldactone) will help the hirsuitism (unwanted hair) and the acne that comes with PCOS...but thats about it. Check out previous discuss... [More]

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