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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.
Low blood sodium, or hyponatremia, occurs when water and sodium are out of balance in your body. It can cause weakness, headache, nausea, and muscle cramps.
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Excessive fluid intake is believed to be the primary risk factor for hyponatremia, on the basis of observations of marathon runners who have collapsed 2–5,7,11,12 and studies of elite athletes ...
The potentially fatal condition known as exercise-associated hyponatremia stems from drinking too much on the run, rather than not taking in enough sodium, according to research published in ...
Results published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery found patients with hyponatremia, a common electrolyte abnormality, are at risk for increased length of stay, complications and nonhome ...
SEVERAL reports of patients with Central-nervous-system disorders, hyponatremia and an abnormally high urinary excretion of sodium have appeared in the literature. 1–4 In some the defect in ...
The primary outcome was hyponatremia, defined as blood sodium < 130 mmol/L, within 2 years of starting treatment. The 2-year incidence of hyponatremia for the two thiazide diuretics was 3.83% for ...
Patients were grouped by age: 0 to 15 years (n = 8598), 16 to 64 years (n = 16,476), and 65 years and older (n = 1105), in which the researchers measured potential risk factors, the incidence rate ...
Preoperative Hyponatremia and Perioperative Complications Preoperative Hyponatremia and Perioperative Complications. Archives of Internal Medicine , 2012; 1 DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2012.3992 ...