Fluid retention can occur for a variety of reasons, but most commonly it is caused by premenstrual syndrome in women, too much salt in your diet or as a side effect from medication. As a result of fluid retention, there may be some swelling of the body especially in the legs, ankles, hands, feet and abdomen. These minerals are known to act as mild diuretics to help the body release excess water. 2  Calcium is found in yogurt, milk and dark leafy greens like spinach. 3  Potassium helps the body to get rid of excess fluid in the body, but also stabilizes the amount of sodium within the body.
String forms [edit]. Most bow strings may be described as either simple, reverse-twisted, or looped. Simple strings may be made of any fiber, twisted into a single cord. Such strings have been used in many parts of the world and are still effective and fairly quick to make.
Gut Core Cello Strings. For many centuries the only kind of string available, the gut core cello string is made from sheep intestine (not cat, as is commonly misbelieved). Used primarily by professional classical musicians, gut core cello strings reputedly have the warmest sound, complex and rich with overtones.