What is sleep hygiene? Sleep hygiene is a variety of different practices and habits that are necessary to have good nighttime sleep quality and full daytime alertness. Why is it important to practice good sleep hygiene? Obtaining healthy sleep is important for both physical and mental health.
Fluid retention in the abdominal cavity, or more correctly the peritoneal cavity, is known as ascites. It is a medical condition that needs to be assessed, treated and managed appropriately. Most causes of ascites are related to liver conditions like cirrhosis, hepatitis and other liver diseases including liver cancer.
Burns leads to water retention due to secretion of toxins at a high rate. This overloads the kidneys causing the body to store water in other areas of the body. Severe edema is caused by extensive burns. 1  Idiopathic Cyclic Edema leads to severe tissue swelling in the legs and abdomen.