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In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Abdul Majid Khan, Consultant Physician and Diabetologist at Olive Hospital in Hyderabad, shared, “Dehydration means depletion of body fluids due to either ...

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Diagnosing dehydration and monitoring fluid balance requires repeated measurements of weight, creatinine, and physical signs such as tongue hydration. Rehydration and prevention requires fluid on ...

“It’s important to avoid alcohol, coffee and caffeinated drinks, which can make dehydration much worse and you are ...

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Dehydration occurs when the body loses more fluids than it takes in, resulting in a depletion of body fluids. This can happen due to excessive fluid loss, reduced intake, or a combination of both.

Thirst is your body’s way of correcting fluid balance that can occur due to factors like dehydration. Several medical illnesses, most notably diabetes mellitus, can cause polydipsia. Often, polydipsia ...