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… much sodium you eat. You can tell when your body retains fluid by weighing yourself often. Sodium "attracts" fluid, so the more sodium you consume, the more fluid you will retain. When your body retains fluid, your …
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… are designed to redirect the flow of blood or belly fluid through other areas of the body. Types of shunts used … include: Peritoneovenous shunts. These shunts may reduce fluid buildup in the belly ( ascites ). They divert the fluid into normal blood circulation. Portacaval shunts. …
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