For Dehydration we have terms and definitions in 24 topics. The topics are Agriculture, Baby, Cancer, Canine, Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diso, Diabetes, Emergency Health Care, Exercise, Fitness, Fitness Testing, Health, Health Care, Horse Health, Incontinence, Medical, Natural Gas, Nursing Home Abuse, Nutrition, Pregnancy, Science, Swimming, Weight Loss, Women's Health and Womens Health.

Dehydration (Agriculture)

An abnormal loss of fluids.

Dehydration (Baby)

Too little water in the body's tissues. Infants can become dehydratedquickly from vomiting and diarrhea.

Dehydration (Cancer)

A condition caused by the loss of too much water from the body. Severe diarrhea or vomiting can cause dehydration.

Dehydration (Canine)

Excessive loss of water from the body or from an organ or body part, as from illness or fluid deprivation.

Dehydration (Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diso)

A state caused by excessive loss of fluid from the body and/or inadequate intake of fluids.

Dehydration (Diabetes)

Great loss of body water. A very high level of glucose (sugar) in the urine causes loss of a great deal of water, and the person becomes very thirsty.

Dehydration (Emergency Health Care)

Loss of fluids from the body, often caused by diarrhea.

Dehydration (Exercise)

Depletion of body fluids.

Dehydration (Fitness)

Excessive fluid loss from the body, normally from perspiration, urination, evaporation or being sick.

Dehydration (Fitness Testing)

A decrease in body fluids.

Dehydration (Health)

Loss of fluids from the body, often caused by diarrhea.

Dehydration (Health Care)

Fluids are especially important for older people because they help medicines work properly, keep skin moist, and prevent constipation. A person becomes dehydrated when the body loses water faster than it is replenished. The body tends to retain less water and lose some of its ability to regulate water balance as it ages, making the elderly more susceptible to dehydration.

Dehydration (Horse Health)

Loss of body water, occurring when the intake of water is insufficient to cover water losses.

Dehydration (Incontinence)

A state that occurs when not enough fluid is present to fulfill the body's fluid needs.

Dehydration (Medical)

What happens when the body is not taking in enough liquid. Some common symptoms include constipation, dark, strong-smelling urine, dry tongue and lips, weakness, confusion, irritability, or lethargy and poor skin elasticity (the ability of the skin to stretch and return to normal).

Dehydration (Natural Gas)

The process of removing liquids and moisture content from gas or other matter.

Dehydration (Nursing Home Abuse)

This serious medical condition occurs when a person's loss of bodily fluid is more than his or her intake of fluid.

Dehydration (Nutrition)

A condition resulting from an excessive loss of water from the body.

Dehydration (Pregnancy)

Dehydration is an excessive loss of water in body tissues.

Dehydration (Science)

Removal of water from a substance; condition resulting from excessive loss of body fluid

Dehydration (Swimming)

The depletion of body fluids (water) the most common cause of swimmers cramps feelings of dizziness or overly hot.

Dehydration (Weight Loss)

The abnormal depletion of body fluids. Prevented by drinking water before, during and after exercise. Try to avoid sports drinks because of the calories. An effective "home-made" sports drink can be easily made using artificial sweetener (see sugar substitutes) + 1/4 teaspoon salt (electrolyte) in a quart of water flavored by steeping your favorite, non-caffeinated tea in boiling water

Dehydration (Women's Health)

Excessive loss of body water that the body needs to carry on normal functions at an optimal level. Signs include increasing thirst, dry mouth, weakness or lightheadedness (particularly if worse on standing), and a darkening of the urine or a decrease in urination.

Dehydration (Womens Health)

Excessive loss of body water that the body needs to carry on normal functions at an optimal level. Signs include increasing thirst, dry mouth, weakness or lightheadedness (particularly if worse on standing), and a darkening of the urine or a decrease in urination.

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