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Is lethargy a symptom of hypernatremia?
Yes
Is irregular heartbeat a symptom of hypernatremia?
Yes
Is orthostatic hypotension a symptom of hypernatremia?
Yes
Is loss of elasticity in the skin a symptom of hypernatremia?
Yes
What are symptoms of Hypernatremia?
Thirst, orthostatic hypotension, irregular heartbeat, heavy, labored breathing, and fatigue
What is the term meaning excessive thirst?
Polydipsia is the term for excessive thirst. It can be a symptom of Diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus.Polydipsia
Is Hypernatremia dangerous?
Hypernatremia is especially dangerous for children and the elderly
Is hypernatremia deadly?
Severe hypernatremia has a mortality rate of 40-60%
What is a health problem with extreme thirst and sugar cravings as a symptom?
Possibly diabetes. Go see a doctor.
What can persistent hunger or thirst be a symptom of?
Persistent hunger or thirst can be a symptom of conditions such as diabetes, hyperthyroidism, certain medications, or inadequate nutrient intake. It is important to consult a healthcare provider for proper evaluation and diagnosis.
Does Hypernatremia hurt the brain?
Hypernatremia can cause neurological damage due to shrinkage of brain cells
Does Severe hypernatremia cause death?
Severe hypernatremia, with serum sodium above 152 mM, can result in seizures and death
