ASK A DOCTOR: WHAT ARE THE PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH HYPONATREMIA?
Expert opinion from Gustavo Campos
Doctor of Medicine · 9 years of experience · Brazil
Hyponatremia can cause symptoms like dizziness, nausea, vomiting, gait difficulties, cognitive impairment and muscle cramps. If left untreated it can lead to seizures, coma and even death. The neurological damage can be irreversible whenever the treatment is delayed. It can also cause noncardiogenic pulmonary edema and respiratory arrest.
Expert opinion from Hariteja A
MBBS · 4 years of experience · India
Hyponatremia signs and symptoms may include: Nausea and vomiting. Headache. Confusion. Loss of energy, drowsiness and fatigue. Restlessness and irritability. Muscle weakness, spasms or cramps. Seizures. Coma.
Expert opinion from Alex T. Thomas
MD · 40 years of experience · USA
Seizure, nausea, lost consciousness, vomiting, confusion, and lack of memory are the associated symptoms of hyponatremia.
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