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There are various ways through which hyponatremia is treated. This will depend on the main cause. Some of the treatment options include the intravenous administration of fluids and electrolytes as well as change of lifestyle and adjusting the diet.
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∙ 13y agoSevere hyponatremia can be treated by infusing a solution of 5% sodium chloride in water into the bloodstream.
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