This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite ...

The article by Berend et al. 1 in this issue of the Journal is the first in a series of review articles that consider approaches to the understanding and management of fluid, electrolyte, and ...

Acute kidney failure, also known as acute renal failure, involves a sudden decline in the function of the kidneys. As the kidneys usually play an important role in the regulation of fluid and ...

Hyperchloremia is an electrolyte imbalance that occurs when there’s too much chloride in the blood. It can develop from excessive diarrhea, kidney disease, certain medications, or other causes.

In general, the kidneys in a healthy person do an excellent job of keeping our electrolytes in balance. Extras simply come ...

Acid-base balance refers to the levels of acidity and alkalinity your blood needs in order to keep your body functioning. Too much acid in the blood is known as acidosis, while too much alkalinity is ...

Headaches can be a sign of low sodium levels in the body. Confusion and restlessness can occur when the body lacks essential electrolytes like magnesium and sodium. Muscle control and weakness issues ...

Optimal ranges are set at different levels for each electrolyte, and levels can be measured with a blood test. If you have an electrolyte imbalance, you either have too much or too little of one or ...