dehydration

Created by Dejaena Lewis

what can dehydration cause
confusion , mood changes, overheating , constipation

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TermDefinition
what can dehydration cause
confusion , mood changes, overheating , constipation
what is dehydration
your body starts to lose more fluids than you take in so your body doesnt have enough water to carry out its functions
causes of dehydration
been in the sun too long , diabetes , sweat alot aftee exercising
symptoms
dark urine , fatigue , confusion , dizziness
why do we sweat and when
so we dont overheat and when we are active, hot or stressed
what are the salts lost when we sweat
sodium, cloride, calcium, magnessium, potassium
preventions for sweating
wear clothing for the weather and stay hydrated
preventions for dehydration
eat foods high in water content, drink plently fluids