Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) Questions Edema

What is the long term impact of lacix?

My mother in law is a diabetic and an acute kidney disease patient. She has been on lacix to avoid water accumulation and edema in her legs due to the disease. Every time she stops her medication, the water retention comes back . What is the long term impact these lacix will have on her health?

2 Answers

Discuss this with her physician.
Sounds like she needs her lasix