Low Levels Of Sodium In The Blood
Overview of Low Levels Of Sodium In The Blood
Low levels of sodium in the blood is a condition where the level of sodium is below normal range which can eventually cause multiple side effects. Sodium is an important electrolyte primarily regulating the water in and around the cells.
Signs and Symptoms of Low Levels Of Sodium In The Blood
Certain medications, Heart/kidney and liver problems, Syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone (SIADH), Chronic severe vomiting or diarrhea and other causes of dehydration, Drinking too much water, Hormonal changes, Recreational drug Ecstasy
Common Causes of Low Levels Of Sodium In The Blood
Certain medications, Heart/kidney and liver problems, Syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone (SIADH), Chronic severe vomiting or diarrhea and other causes of dehydration, Drinking too much water, Hormonal changes, Recreational drug Ecstasy
Risk Factors of Low Levels Of Sodium In The Blood
Older adults, Certain drugs, Intensive physical activities
Investigation Techniques for Low Levels Of Sodium In The Blood
Physical examination, Urine osmolality, Serum osmolality, Urinary sodium concentration, Head computed tomography (CT) scanning, Chest radiography
Treatment and Prevention of Low Levels Of Sodium In The Blood
Intravenous fluids, Water restriction, Aquatics
Available Low Levels Of Sodium In The Blood Medicines
No medicines currently available for this condition.
