Dehydration in Adults (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Dehydration in Adults Overview
- Causes of Dehydration in Adults
- Symptoms of Dehydration in Adults
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Dehydration in Adults Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Dehydration - Slideshow
Outlook
When dehydration is treated and the underlying cause identified, you will recover normally.
Dehydration caused by heat exposure, too much exercise, or decreased water intake is generally easy to manage, and outcome is excellent.
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