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My father was under treatment in hospital but we can, t afford so much charges so we get them discharged. At present his sodium level is 124. What is to be done to correct it slowly everyday.
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Low Level of Sodium in the Blood) In hyponatremia, the level of sodium in blood is too low. A low sodium level has many causes, including consumption of too many fluids, kidney failure, heart failure, cirrhosis, and use of diuretics.After the cause of hyponatremia is assessed and treated, you can raise the sodium levels in the blood. Reduce your intake of water to raise your sodium levels in your blood. ... Drink a sports drink that contains sodium. ... Add additional salt to the foods you eat to increase the sodium levels in your blood stream.
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