Check out these resources for adolescents who may be struggling with illicit drug use issues (including the abuse of prescription drugs): 1  Call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrationâs (SAMHSAâs) substance abuse treatment helpline at 1-800-662-HELP.7% of teens don't use prescription drugs to get high. Illicit drug use-which includes the abuse of illegal drugs and/or the misuse of prescription medications or household substances-is something many adolescents engage in occasionally, and a few do regularly.
Watermelon, tomatoes, cucumber, carrots and cranberry juice are all natural diuretics that aid in reducing edema, according to Progressive Health. Additional foods that have diuretic properties are celery, grapes, artichokes and eggplant. Coffee also has a diuretic effect. Continue Reading.
Certain foods are natural diuretics, meaning they increase and encourage urine production, which can provide relief from fluid retention. Be careful when self-treating for fluid retention; consuming too many diuretics can lead to dehydration, which can cause serious health problems.ertain vegetables are natural diuretics, including asparagus, beets, leafy greens such as lettuce and spinach, seaweed, pumpkin and green beans.