However, insufficient research has been conducted to determine
if mild dehydration, at levels that may occur in healthy individuals during their ordinary daily activities, degrades cognitive performance, alters mood, or produces adverse symptoms.
Not exact matches
Physicians should ensure that children with
mild to moderate
dehydration, and children and adults with acute diarrhea and those with
mild to moderate
dehydration associated with vomiting or severe diarrhea be given oral rehydration solution
if tolerated, progressing to intravenous rehydration
if oral rehydration is not tolerated.
Mild dehydration can be treated by drinking more, but
if you have symptoms of severe
dehydration, like confusion, extreme thirst or no urination, head to the ER, where you can get intravenous fluids.
Mild dehydration can easily be treated but
if it reaches extreme levels, it can be life - threatening and will require immediate medical attention.
The tests showed that it didn't matter
if a person had just walked for 40 minutes on a treadmill or was sitting at rest — the adverse effects from
mild dehydration were the same.
According to the Natural Hydration Council, «
dehydration, even
if only
mild, can cause tiredness, headaches, lack of concentration, reduced mental performance and dry skin».
If a history and physical exam point more to just
mild GI upset with no
dehydration, you often won't see anything on blood work and they usually respond nicely to symptomatic therapy.