The doctor explained that my hydrochlorothiazide works in the distal convoluted tubule, stopping my kidneys from reabsorbing too much salt and water. But the obvious answer, that it simply lowers blood pressure, misses the dizziness in this noon heat, making me clutch the doorframe of my shop. For me, it works somewhere between the medicine leaflet and my wife's worried glance, counting out tablets next to the bubbling percolator.
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