Nutr J 12 , 39, (2013)
What is the appropriate management for orthostatic hypotension and postprandial nausea in a patient 3 years after gastric sleeve and 1 year after cholecystectomy, who has lost 95 lb, is on multiple antihypertensives (lisinoprilhydrochlorothiazide, diltiazem, carvedilol) currently held due to low blood pressure, has low cholesterol (statin held), and is taking omeprazole, sertraline, buspirone, tirzepatide (Mounjaro), isotretinoin, and phentermine?
Seven target trials were emulated using 1,094,761 eligible patients from a nationwide database of U.S
Beswick et al., 2006)
However, this duration can differ among individuals
Rather than aiming for a fixed amount like 64 ounces daily, patients should individualize fluid intake based on thirst, urine color (pale yellow indicates good hydration), climate, activity level, and medical conditions