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The causes of hyponatremia are typically classified by a person's body fluid status into low volume, normal volume, or high volume. [4] Low volume hyponatremia can occur from diarrhea, vomiting, diuretics, and sweating. [4] Normal volume hyponatremia is divided into cases with dilute urine and concentrated urine. [4]
This usually causes no or only minimal symptoms. But if symptoms do develop from hyponatremia, they are typically non-specific such as nausea/vomiting, headache, fatigue and muscle cramps/weakness.
Hyponatremia, or low sodium, is the most commonly seen type of electrolyte imbalance. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Treatment of electrolyte imbalance depends on the specific electrolyte involved and whether the levels are too high or too low. [ 3 ]
Peripheral neuropathy may first be considered when an individual reports symptoms of numbness, tingling, and pain in feet. After ruling out a lesion in the central nervous system as a cause, a diagnosis may be made on the basis of symptoms, laboratory and additional testing, clinical history, and a detailed examination.
Paresthesia refers to the tingling, pricking, “pins and needles” sensation that occurs beneath the skin, according to the Cleveland Clinic. If you’ve ever “slept” on your hand, arm or ...
Hypoosmolar hyponatremia is a condition where hyponatremia is associated with a low plasma osmolality. [1] The term "hypotonic hyponatremia" is also sometimes used. [2] When the plasma osmolarity is low, the extracellular fluid volume status may be in one of three states: low volume, normal volume, or high volume.
Copper deficiency, or hypocupremia, is defined as insufficient copper to meet the body's needs, or as a serum copper level below the normal range. [1] Symptoms may include fatigue, decreased red blood cells, early greying of the hair, and neurological problems presenting as numbness, tingling, muscle weakness, and ataxia. [2]
Symptoms of "Downstairs" Numbness. A numb member can mean different things to different men. Some feel nothing, others tingling sensations, burning or the pins and needles discomfort that’s ...