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Adapting your lifestyle
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Taking your own blood pressure and pulse
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Question 2
Which of the following doesn't count towards your daily fluid allowance?
A. Ice cubes

B. Soup

C. Pasta
 

The correct answer is C.

To help reduce your fluid retention, your doctor may recommend that you limit the amount of fluid you consume. When monitoring this, you should count water, juice, ice cubes, coffee, milk, soup, tea and fizzy drinks. To learn more about controlling fluid intake, click here.

 
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