Low Sodium

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my mother is 85 and recently her serum electrolytes show the low levels of sodium which us 123 .Doctor has given soda mint tabs .twice a day .iits been 2 days now but no sign of improvement .she wakes up the whole night and sleeps the whole day .she is over fatigued and drowsy .Can any one tell how much time it takes to increase the level of sodium in blood .

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Dr. Sadaf Nawaz · Answer

Pl take a proper consultation

Dr. Abdullah Shamshad · Answer

plz share the values of sodium, complete history along with past medical history, medication she is on..better to see a Geriatrician in her case...to increase sodium plz increase salt...A.k.a Namak in her diet.

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Dr. Syed Muhammad Zahid · Answer

best option is to take Tele medicine Consultation

Dr. Sohail Ahmad · Answer

This condition is known as Hyponatremia. Complete assessment is required at consultant level.

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