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If your blood sodium levels get too low, you might develop a condition called hyponatremia. Learn why it happens, how to spot the symptoms, and how to get the right treatment.
Hyponatremia occurs when sodium levels in the body are below the typical level. It may develop in people living with cirrhosis, which is when scar tissue develops on the liver and replaces healthy ...
Sodium is an electrolyte that helps regulate water levels and other bodily substances. Low sodium levels, or hyponatremia, can lead to lethargy, confusion, fatigue, and other symptoms. Treating ...
Learn the difference between hypernatremia and hyponatremia.If hypernatremia isn’t treated, you could experience worsening thirst. You could go on to develop confusion, muscle twitches, or ...
SAN DIEGO — The use of a targeted plasma sodium correction did not reduce 30-day mortality and rehospitalization rates in hospitalized patients with hyponatremia despite often achieving ...
Yes, it’s possible to drink too much water and put your health at risk. Hyponatremia is a condition in which the blood’s sodium level drops too low. Learn more.
If the hyponatremia is not too severe the intravenous administration of 1000 cc. of physiologic saline solution will result in a striking and rapid improvement, which confirms the diagnosis.
This single-center retrospective study investigated the relationship between hyponatremia severity and adverse outcomes among children in a PED from January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2020. Of the ...
As summer sports and outdoor activities heat up, researchers at Loyola University Medical Center want to shed light on an overlooked and potentially life-threatening condition: hyponatremia, or ...
HYPONATREMIA has been observed repeatedly in patients with various brain lesions. Observations on a number of patients with cerebral hyponatremia were reported by Peters and his co-workers 1 in 1950.