PROFESSIONAL FAQS: 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 Sujith Chunduri

MBBS · 2 years of experience · India

Hyponatremia signs and symptoms include, Nausea and vomiting, Headache, Confused state. Other symptoms include Fatigue, Drowsiness, Irritability, Restlessness, Muscle weakness, Cramps, muscle spasms, Seizures and Coma. Seek emergency care if any individual develops. Severe symptoms and signs like nausea and vomiting, confusion, seizures, loss of consciousness.

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.

Learn more about hyponatremia: See the causes, symptoms, treatment options and more.

See more questions and expert answers related to hyponatremia.

What are people curious about?
Psoriasis creamsAdhd test
Prostate cancer treatment latest newsWeight loss injections

Disclaimer: This is for information purpose only, and should not be considered as a substitute for medical expertise. These are opinions from an external panel of individual doctors, and not to be considered as opinion of Microsoft. Please seek professional help regarding any health conditions or concerns.

2024-07-03T07:12:28Z dg43tfdfdgfd