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How to taper furosemide safely and avoid rebound effects

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More than 50% of elderly patients on long-term diuretics develop symptoms like increased blood pressure or heart failure when the medication is abruptly stopped. Learning **how to taper furosemide** correctly under a doctor's supervision is crucial to prevent this rebound fluid retention and other serious side effects.