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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

What Are Signs Of Dehydration

Health Encyclopedia: Water In Diet

Alternative Names

Diet - water; H2O


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If adequate water is not consumed on a daily basis the body fluids will be out of balance, causing dehydration. When dehydration is severe, it can be life-threatening.


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Expert & Community Posts

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Dehydration – an Avoidable Migraine Trigger
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

The human body is 65% water. Simply put, dehydration occurs as the result of excessive loss of... Read more »

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Avoiding those dehydration Migraines
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

Although dehydration can occur any time of the year, we're starting into the time of year when it... Read more »

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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 »

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Ceiling fans, dehydration in eyes, headaches or migraines?
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert

Full Question:   Can ceiling fans cause dehydration in your eyes leading to headaches or... Read more »

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Dehydration and Malnutrition in Alzheimer's Disease
By Christine Kennard , Health Expert

...with dementia who have died from malnutrition or dehydration, even when being cared for in a... 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 »
Dehydration
Dehydration means your body does not have as much water and fluids as it should. Dehydration can be caused by losing too much fluid, not drinking enough water or fluids, or both.... Read more »
Breast Cancer in Your 20s: Keri's 2nd Chemotherapy Session
See All of Keri's Breast Cancer Comic Strips  Read more »
Microalbuminuria test
...Special considerations Healthy people may exceed normal levels after strenuous exercise or with dehydration. 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 »

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Jet lag and your body

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

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...Diarrhea can cause a serious loss of body water (dehydration). Drink plenty of fluids and... Read more »

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...serious problems due to a loss of too much body water (dehydration). If you experience signs of... Read more »

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...infrequently result in a loss of too much body water (dehydration). Contact your doctor promptly... Read more »

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...infrequently result in a loss of too much body water (dehydration). Contact your doctor promptly... Read more »

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This medication is a combination of two drugs, an ACE inhibitor (benazepril) and a "water... Read more »

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