Dehydration : Causes
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Causes could include:
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inadequate fluid intake
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Your body may lose too much fluids from: Vomiting or diarrhea; Excessive urine output, such as with uncontrolled diabetes or diuretic use; Excessive sweating (for example, from exercise; Fever. You might not drink enough fluids because of: Nausea;...
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Dehydration is the loss of water and salts that are essential for normal body function.
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Dehydration is the loss of water and salts essential for normal body function.
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Dehydration is the excessive loss of water from body tissues accompanied by an imbalance in essential electrolytes, such as sodium, potassium, and chloride.
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Dehydration is the excessive loss of water from the body. Water can be lost through urine, sweat, feces, respiration, and through the skin. Symptoms of dehydration in order of severity are: thirst, nausea , chills, clammy skin, increased heart rat...
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