Proven Ways To Treat Dehydration

Treat Underlying Factors

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Severe dehydration is often caused by excess fluid loss associated with fever, vomiting, and diarrhea. Halt the excessive fluid loss by treating these underlying issues with a variety of resources. Over-the-counter medications, such as loperamide, can address diarrhea, while acetaminophen or ibuprofen can reduce a fever. Shorten the duration of the overarching illness by seeking medical treatment upon the first sign of these symptoms. Early medical treatment reduces the risk of severe dehydration.

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