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2. How to drink more water: 10 tips to help you stay hydrated - AOL

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   Well, this isn't good: A large percentage of Americans don't drink enough water, and dehydration is especially common as people age. In fact, up to 28% of older Americans aren't meeting their ...

3. Dehydration is an issue for people over 50: Here's how to fix it

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   About 15.5 cups (3.7 liters) of fluids a day for men About 11.5 cups (2.7 liters) of fluids a day for women Worth noting: Those recommended numbers include hydration you get from water, other ...

4. Management of dehydration - Wikipedia

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   Dehydration can occur as a result of diarrhea, vomiting, water scarcity, physical activity, and alcohol consumption. Management of dehydration (or rehydration) seeks to reverse dehydration by replenishing the lost water and electrolytes. Water and electrolytes can be given through a number of routes, including oral, intravenous, and rectal.

5. Electrolyte imbalance - Wikipedia

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   The first is dehydration along with low total body sodium. This is most commonly caused by heatstroke, burns, extreme sweating, vomiting, and diarrhea. [3] The second is low total body water with normal body sodium. This can be caused by diabetes insipidus, renal disease, hypothalamic dysfunction, sickle cell disease, and certain drugs. [3]

6. Fluid replacement - Wikipedia

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   Fluid replacement or fluid resuscitation is the medical practice of replenishing bodily fluid lost through sweating, bleeding, fluid shifts or other pathologic processes. . Fluids can be replaced with oral rehydration therapy (drinking), intravenous therapy, rectally such as with a Murphy drip, or by hypodermoclysis, the direct injection of fluid into the subcutaneous tis

7. The #1 Dehydration Mistake Almost Everyone Makes ... - AOL

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   Dehydration has more extreme symptoms. Gervacio says this can include rapid heartbeat, low blood pressure, dry skin, little or no urine, very dark-colored urine, weakness and being extremely thirsty.

8. Symptoms of Dehydration in Adults Older Than 65

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   Older adults are prone to dehydration for many reasons. Learn how to identify the symptoms of dehydration in older adults based on how they look and feel.

9. Falls in older adults - Wikipedia

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   Eyesight deteriorates with age, and extra lighting will be needed where seniors move frequently. The luminance provided by the bulbs used should be higher than normally accepted. Stairs with inadequate handrails, or too steep, encouraging trips and falls. The steps should be spaced widely with low risers, and surfaces should be slip-resistant.