Christy Chui: Fluid retention - causes and treatments

Christy Chui

Christy Chui Source: Christy Chui

Fluid retention, also known as water retention, refers to an excessive build up of fluid in the circulatory system, body tissues, or cavities in the body. Fluid retention in the face and body is a kicker, and it can make people, especially women, feel overweight and older than their actual age.Kai Yi Chui (Christy), an Australia Registered Dietitian (APD), explains the causes of fluid retention and its treatments.



Share

News

Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Download our apps
SBS Audio
SBS On Demand

Listen to our podcasts
Independent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and Mandarin-speaking Australians.
Understand the quirky parts of Aussie life.
Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS
Simplified Chinese Collection

Simplified Chinese Collection

Watch onDemand