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3 chemo sessons so far and been in twice for fluids . what is causing this dehydration ? there's no vomitting or dirrhea .
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dehydration: Other causes of dehydration include inadequate fluid intake, excessive sweating, increased urinary output secondary to some medication effects or kidney malfunction or loss of fluid in extravascular compartments of the body such as within abdominal or chest cavities,or legs.
Answered 5/20/2015
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Not uncommon: Its not uncommon and hydration helps so if u have to go in to receive hydration and it helps u with nausea /vomiting great NOT A CONCERN
Answered 11/28/2017
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