Will drinking water make diarrhea worse?
If you have IBD but a normal or near normal bowel length, increasing the amount of water you drink should not worsen your diarrhea. This is because the diarrhea is more likely to be caused by your IBD rather than as a direct result of a failure to absorb fluid from the bowel.
Is diarrhea a symptom of anxiety?
As well as affecting how a person feels mentally, anxiety can also have physical effects. A common physical manifestation of anxiety is stomach upset, including diarrhea or loose stools.
Does dehydration cause shortness of breath?
Shortness of breath is not a symptom of dehydration. However, it may go alongside dehydration. For example, you might be playing a sport outside in the hot sun and get dehydrated from lack of water and also feel short of breath from all the activity.
What are the signs and symptoms of dehydration?
Other warning signs of dehydration can include: 1 Bad breath 2 Decreased amount of urine 3 Dry mouth and swollen tongue 4 Sluggishness and fatigue 5 Sugar cravings
What to do if CIPN is getting worse?
During treatment, your cancer care team will ask you about your symptoms and watch you to see if the CIPN is getting worse. Your team may need to delay your treatment, use smaller doses of the chemo drugs, or stop treatment with the drug that is causing the CIPN until your symptoms get better.
What to do about dehydration and peripheral neuropathy?
Dehydration and Peripheral Neuropathy. Unless you ohave some medical reason not to it is always a good idea to keep well hydrated. PNers do tend to have very dry skin and mucus membranes. The extra water helps. As long as you have good kidney function is will help to rid your body of some of the toxins.
When to go to the doctor for dehydration?
According to the National Institutes of Health, you should call your doctor right away if you, your teenager or any other adult in your home has any of the moderate or severe dehydration symptoms listed above. Further reading . . . Did you find this page helpful?