Monroe Township was originally formed as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 3, 1859, from portions of Washington Township, while the area was still part of Camden County. Monroe Township was shifted to Gloucester County on February 28, 1871, along with the majority of Washington Township.
âStress, dehydration and certain medications, such as diuretics, can cause a jump in uric acid, as can weight gain,â she says. âOne study found that just gaining 10 pounds over four months was associated with an increased incidence of gout.â.
The word does sound like a disease or condition, but diuretics are actually a class of medications. Sometimes called water pills, diuretics reduce the bodyâs water volume by increasing the kidneysâ urine production and output. They also increase the excretion of sodium.Some beverages, including coffee and alcohol, may have a mild diuretic effect.iuretics may be found in nonprescription medicines used to reduce the water retention that some women experience before their period. A number of over-the-counter diet products contain diuretics, too. They promote quick weight loss simply by getting rid of water.