Re: diuretics and flying

Martin wrote:
I take Thiazide as one of my BP meds. I will be making the long flight from
Europe to New Zealand, as flying is said to cause dehydration should I stop
the the Thiazide for the two travelling days?

Flying is not known to cause clinically significant dehydration in
those who drink water ad libitum.

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