Dehydration - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic Symptoms Thirst isn't always a good way to tell if the body needs water Many people, mainly older adults, don't feel thirsty until they're dehydrated That's why it's important to increase water intake during hot weather or while ill The symptoms of dehydration can differ by age
Dehydration - Diagnosis treatment - Mayo Clinic Most adults with mild to moderate dehydration from diarrhea, vomiting or fever can get better by drinking more water or other liquids For children and adults, drinking full-strength fruit juice and soft drinks might make diarrhea worse
Rotavirus - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic In a serious case of dehydration, fluids are added directly to the bloodstream in the hospital If not treated, dehydration can cause organ damage, other serious disease and death
Cholera - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic A loss of 10% or more of body weight suggests serious dehydration Symptoms of cholera dehydration include irritable behavior, fatigue, sunken eyes, a dry mouth, extreme thirst, and little or no urinating
Dry mouth - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Many older people have symptoms of dry mouth as they age Certain changes in how the body processes medicine, poor nutrition and long-term health problems can cause dry mouth
Heat exhaustion - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Contact your doctor if your symptoms get worse or they don't improve within one hour If you're with someone who has heat exhaustion, seek immediate medical help if they become confused or distressed, lose consciousness, or are unable to drink
Hangovers - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Symptoms of dehydration include extra thirst, tiredness, headache, dizziness and lightheadedness Alcohol triggers an inflammatory response from the immune system
Salmonella infection - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic Dehydration If you can't drink enough to replace the fluid you're losing from diarrhea, you may become dehydrated Warning signs include: Urinating less than usual or dark-colored urine Dry mouth and tongue Sunken eyes No tears when crying Being more tired than usual Irritability or confusion
Addisons disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Most symptoms of secondary adrenal insufficiency are like those of Addison's disease But people with secondary adrenal insufficiency don't develop darkened skin And they're less likely to have serious dehydration or low blood pressure They're more likely to have low blood sugar
Primary Care in Rochester and Kasson Symptoms of dehydration can include feeling dizzy or lightheaded, tired, fatigued or having a headache You can avoid dehydration by drinking water — and water from the faucet is just fine