 [ Symptoms ] my husband is 29 and has facial paralysis may be developing synkinesis what can be done next [ Disease ] often times with liver disease like cirrhosis edema or what is often referred to as ascites occurs which means fluid accumulates in the abdominal cavity putting pressure on other organs including the kidneys while the patient can still be dehydrated too much water can cause the fluid accumulation to worsen sodium levels can also decrease and fluid is then restricted if you are not interested in aggressive therapy at this point in his care talk to his doctor about other treatment options good luck