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Expert opinion from J Vinay Reddy
MBBS · 4.5 years of experience · India
Hyponatremia is a condition in which there is decrease of sodium levels in the blood below the normal level, i.e. Below 135 mEq/L. It can cause a wide range of effects like CNS, cardiovascular, muscular. Maintaining the required amount of salt in your daily diet can prevent it. Not drinking excess water more than your daily requirement helps. Identifying and rectifying conditions which cause sodium loss, commonly severe vomiting and diarrhea.
Expert opinion from Marcella Abunahman Pereira
Specialization in Clinical Cardiology · 12 years of experience · Brazil
Hyponatremia occurs when the concentration of sodium in your blood is abnormally low. To prevent it, be aware of the signs and symptoms of low blood sodium, treat associated conditions such as adrenal gland insufficiency, drink water in moderation and don’t overdo it and athletes should drink only as much fluid as they lose due to sweating to avoid hyponatremia risk.
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Expert opinion from Rajesh Mishra
MBBS · Less than a year of experience · India
Treat associated conditions. Educate yourself. Take precautions during high-intensity activities. Consider drinking sports beverages during demanding activities. Drink water in moderation.
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