Monday, June 30, 2008

Thirst signal leads to dehydration

Dear Friends,

Dehydration is unfortunately all too common among those with PD, especially older adults. Dehydration can have drastic consequences, ranging from urinary tract infections to confusion, dizziness, and falls. Although hot weather increases the need for water, the risk for dehydration is always a concern. The following information is important, and I hope you will all ...

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