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Low Sodium levels
Hello,My sodium levels are 126,despite drinking coconut water,electrolytes daily..Is it dangerous?
Kindly tell me why it's happening and what should be done for the issue
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Coconut water doesn't contain Sodium.
For low Sodium level you should take Lime juice with a "pinch of salt" , maybe 3- 4 times a day. You should also have Pickle and Papad with food.
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Let me know b p. And haemoglobin + Only for one month take pickle papad chatney. Extra salt during food check after one month then contact
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Kindly connect for proper history.
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For starters, you can try repeating the sodium levels in a different laboratory.
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Dr. Himani Shah
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Rajkot
Do KFT, thyroid levels
Take ORS, lemon water with pinch of salt
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Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Bangalore
Needs to be evaluated.
Should check for associated symptoms giddiness, Hypotension and all.
Blood tests including thyroid profile to be done.
Kindly consult for detailed evaluation.
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Dr. Valli Ponsing
General Physician
11 yrs exp
Chennai
Coconut water has more of potassium
Have butter milk with salt or lime juice with salt
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Dr. Najeeb T
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Malappuram
Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation.
Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Vetsa Sri Krishna Chaitanya
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4 yrs exp
Rajahmundry
Need few more details consult for further evaluation
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Bareilly
Kindly do KFT LFT and a ecg along with if possible 24 hour urinary sodium than review with reports
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Dr. Mohammed Salman Mohiuddin
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hyponatremia can be due to multiple reasons for which we need detail history for properly ecaluating the cause, diagnose it and advise you the treatment and managment accordingly
As of now just take 5gm extra salt in diet and if you are on any medicines please look for which can cause hyponatremia and ask your doctor about it.
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Watch for dizziness, nausea, vomiting, confusion, malaise, fatigue, lethargy, swelling in feets, breathing difficulty, immediately seek medical attention
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Dr. Ankusha Patra
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3 yrs exp
New Delhi
Yes this should be worked up for the cause.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
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