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Can a diabetic patient can drink ors powder. If not what can she drink to avoid dehydration in loose motions
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Yes she can take Ors powder , please avoid flavoured Ora drinks , rice gunji, or else water itself will be sufficient in mild cases
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If there symptoms like vomiting or guidiness then Iv fluids shall be given
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Dr. Giridhar Kuknoor
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Yes for dehydration he can take ORS for electrolyte correction, mean while monitor blood sugar levels.
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