How is hyponatremia of old people caused?

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My grandfather has always been in good health. Every day I went out for a walk to chat with the old man. Looking at him, I was very happy. We all felt very comfortable. Suddenly, a few days ago, my grandfather said that he was not very well. But at that time, the family were very busy and couldn't spare time. So I took my grandfather to the hospital for examination this weekend, The doctor said that my grandfather got hyponatremia in the elderly. I don't know what to do. I don't know much about this disease. What's the reason for hyponatremia in the elderly?

How is hyponatremia of old people caused?

1. Hyponatremia is a common electrolyte disorder in the elderly. The etiology of hyponatremia is very similar to dehydration. Hypothyroidism is probably one of the most common causes of hyponatremia in the elderly. Therefore, patients should pay more attention to their body and early detection and treatment.

2. The main symptoms of hyponatremia patients are: vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, loss of appetite and other symptoms. It is suggested that patients should not give themselves too much ideological pressure, so patients should take health as the premise and keep optimistic attitude to face.

3. The disease comes from the mouth. Many diseases are caused by what the mouth eats. Therefore, patients should pay special attention to the diet. They can eat more fresh fruits and vegetables and high-quality protein food, and eat more salty food to achieve the balance needed by the body.

matters needing attention

Patients in peacetime can also do some exercise within their ability, which can not only enhance the physique, but also help the recovery of the body. It is suggested that patients should go to the local regular hospital to do a comprehensive examination, treat according to the doctor's guidance, and master the body dynamics regularly.