Improving
aldosterone function can be as easy as incorporating more salt into one's diet.
However, individuals can have too - high or too - low amounts of aldosterone, and both of these can impact
aldosterone function.
Not exact matches
A late - breaking clinical trial, known as the Treatment of Preserved Cardiac
Function Heart Failure with an Aldosterone Antagonist (TOPCAT) trial, to be presented at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions, November 18, 2013, demonstrates that spironolactone did not reduce the primary outcome of cardiovascular death, heart failure hospitalization, nor surviving a cardiac arrest in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (pump fu
Function Heart Failure with an
Aldosterone Antagonist (TOPCAT) trial, to be presented at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions, November 18, 2013, demonstrates that spironolactone did not reduce the primary outcome of cardiovascular death, heart failure hospitalization, nor surviving a cardiac arrest in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (pump
functionfunction).
Findings from the Treatment of Preserved Cardiac
Function Heart Failure with an
Aldosterone Antagonist (TOPCAT) trial, have revealed that adding the medication known as spironolactone (Aldactone) to existing therapy did not significantly reduce the composite time to either death from cardiovascular causes, surviving a cardiac arrest, or hospitalization to manage heart failure in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction in a study funded by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health.
And so what you're saying is that that could be a
function of that low
aldosterone causing me to shed water because I'm shedding sodium, and in this case, whatever is causing high cortisol or low luteinizing hormone / low free testosterone might also be suppressing
aldosterone.
Aldosterone and prednisolone control of cochlear
function in MRL / MpJ - Fas (lpr) autoimmune mice..
If our adrenals aren't
functioning well and
aldosterone levels fall, we can secrete more sodium, leading to salt cravings.
Aldosterone is, one of its main roles is sodium retention or sodium regulation inside the body, and when the adrenal glands are not
functioning properly, that whole process of regulating sodium becomes impaired, so you actually don't retain as much sodium as you should.