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I'm 54 yrs and my doc said i have low blood sodium. what can cause this besides medications?
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Hypoactive thyroid: Is another possible reason if all the medications have been excluded. Have your doctor check TSH level.
Answered 3/1/2016
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Low Sodium: Causes of low sodium include. Consumption of excess fluids,heart failure,kidney failure,high level of ADH,diarrhea and taking diuretics
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