Q:
How to detect hyponatremia?
A:
The severity of hyponatremia decides different its different symptoms. Also, the level of salt in the blood also affects the signs of hyponatremia: lower levels of plasma sodium associated with more severe symptoms. Signs of hyponatremia include:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Headache
- Confusion
- Loss of energy, drowsiness and fatigue
- Restlessness and irritability
- Muscle weakness, spasms or cramps
- Seizures
- Coma
