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What can cause the sodium content in body drop? is there any solution fir that? because my grandmum is facing this problem currently.
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Many causes: There many causes of low sodium. They include medicines, drinking too much water, kidney disease, adrenal disease, etc. There are tests which can help determine the cause. Her doctor should be able to figure it out.
Answered 3/30/2013
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Sodium level: Dropping sodium levels in an older person should be investigated thoroughly! could be related to medications she is taking, or several other causes. Please do not ignore this, and have your grand mother fully evaluated by her doctor.
Answered 9/28/2016
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