This medication is also used to treat other types of thyroid disorders (such as certain types of goiters, thyroid cancer). This medication should not be used to treat infertility unless it is caused by low thyroid hormone levels.
17 Home cures for water retention treatment. 1  I) Drink more water to fight water retention: 2  II) Reduce salt intake to cure water retention: 3  III) Reduce sugar intake to cure water retention. 4  IV) Natural diuretic to cure water retention. 5  V) Food rich in Potassium as a home cure for water retention. 6  VI) Herbal tea to cure water retention.
This can lead to symptoms of CHF that include shortness of breath; swelling of the feet, ankles, or lower legs; and rapid weight gain (see Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure for more information). Hydrochlorothiazide can help with water retention by helping the body get rid of the extra fluid.