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Content updated on Nov 2, 2022

What is hyponatremia?

Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium concentration in the blood is abnormally low. Sodium is an electrolyte and helps regulate the amount of water in and around the cells.

Symptoms of hyponatremia

  • Seizure

Questions your doctor may ask to check for hyponatremia

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose hyponatremia

  • Have you had a seizure?

Treatment for hyponatremia

Hyponatremia treatment aims to address the underlying cause, if possible. If severe, acute hyponatremia is present, more aggressive treatment is required. Options include intravenous fluid and medications.

View the symptoms of Hyponatremia

  • Seizure

References

  • Sterns RH, Hix JK, Silver SM. Management of hyponatremia in the ICU. Chest. 2013 Aug;144(2):672-679. doi: 10.1378/chest.12-2600. PMID: 23918113.

    https://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(13)60548-6/fulltext

  • Peri A. Morbidity and Mortality of Hyponatremia. Front Horm Res. 2019;52:36-48. doi: 10.1159/000493235. Epub 2019 Jan 15. PMID: 32097927.

    https://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/493235

  • Henry DA. In The Clinic: Hyponatremia. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Aug 4;163(3):ITC1-19. doi: 10.7326/AITC201508040. PMID: 26237763.

    https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/AITC201508040

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Dr. Doan received a Bachelor of Science degree with honors from UCLA. Prior to obtaining her medical degree, she was involved in oncology clinical research at City of Hope, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in southern California. She attended medical school at Touro University California, and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and holds an active medical license in several states. She currently works as a physician for Signify Health providing home-based health care.

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