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Is Being Low On Sodium The Reason For Weakness And Indigestion?

my father is 74 years old, he had been complaining of weakness and indigetion, we got his abdominal c t scan done, and everything came out clean,doctor said he is fine and just low on sodium ,is there something to worry about,although his health been improving after the treatment
Tue, 2 Sep 2014
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Low sodium cause must be found .if due to dehydration or less diet then electrolyte balance needs correction by making up these take him under care of a physician for evaluation.I/V fluids,electral powder may be tried.
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Is Being Low On Sodium The Reason For Weakness And Indigestion?

Low sodium cause must be found .if due to dehydration or less diet then electrolyte balance needs correction by making up these take him under care of a physician for evaluation.I/V fluids,electral powder may be tried.