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Dehydration Symptoms
Health Encyclopedia: Dehydration
- Dry or sticky mouth
- Low or no urine output; concentrated urine appears dark yellow
- Not producing tears
- Sunken eyes
- Markedly sunken fontanelles (the soft spot on the top of the head) in an infant
- Lethargic or comatose (with severe dehydration)
Signs and tests Read more »
Expert & Community Posts
Staying Hydrated in the Heat
By Heather Reese , Health Expert...temperatures. Summer is ripe with situations that could lead to dehydration. Warmer weather... Read more »
Dehydration – an Avoidable Migraine Trigger
By Teri Robert , Health ExpertThe human body is 65% water. Simply put, dehydration occurs as the result of excessive loss of... Read more »
Staying Healthy in The Summer Heat
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...it’s easy to become dehydrated. Overheating and dehydration can lead to other dangerous... Read more »
Avoiding those dehydration Migraines
By Teri Robert , Health ExpertAlthough dehydration can occur any time of the year, we're starting into the time of year when it... Read more »
Exercising When It's Hot Outside
By Jeffrey Heit , Health Expert...workouts, and what measures you can take to avoid dehydration, overheating and heat stroke. ... Read more »
Health Guide
Dehydration: Migraine and Headache Trigger
The human body is 65% water. Simply put, dehydration occurs as the result of excessive loss of water from the body, when we lose more water than we take in. It's a bit more complicated than that... Read more »Enteritis
...and causes inflammation and swelling that can cause abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea, fever, and dehydration. The symptoms may begin soon after exposure, or there can be a delay of several... Read more »E. coli enteritis
...and therefore may not be recommended. Rehydration with electrolyte solutions may be necessary if dehydration from diarrhea occurs. People with diarrhea (especially in young children) who are... Read more »Mineral oil overdose
...Symptoms are due to mineral oil'slaxative action. They may include: Diarrhea Dehydration (from severe diarrhea) Nausea Vomiting Read more »Enteritis
...tract, and therefore may not be recommended. Rehydration with electrolyte solutions may be necessary if dehydration from diarrhea occurs. People with diarrhea (especially young children) who are... Read more »Images
Jet lag is a combination of symptoms experienced after flying in an airplane, especially on long trips. Fatigue, irritability, dehydration, and a broken sleep pattern are common symptoms of jet lag.... Read more »
Medications
...Diarrhea can cause a serious loss of body water (dehydration). Drink plenty of fluids and... Read more »
...serious problems due to a loss of too much body water (dehydration). If you experience signs of... Read more »
...infrequently result in a loss of too much body water (dehydration). Contact your doctor promptly... Read more »
...infrequently result in a loss of too much body water (dehydration). Contact your doctor promptly... Read more »
This medication is a combination of two drugs, an ACE inhibitor (benazepril) and a "water... Read more »
Related News
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June 05, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Researchers say flat soda is not a good remedy for kids who are dehydrated due to vomiting and diarrhea. Many doctors will... Read summary »
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Neobladder
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Tips for preventing dehydration
October 03, 2008Summer can be a time for heat and outdoor activities, and it's easy to get dehydrated if you're not careful. But hot weather and exercise aren't the... Read summary »
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