Archive for March, 2010
Ileostomy Dehydration
Topics: Diet, General Information
Individuals living with an ileostomy are at high risk for dehydration. It is important for them to know the signs and symptoms of dehydration as well as preventative measures. These symptoms can include thirst, dry tenting skin, abdominal cramps, rapid heart rate, confusion and low blood pressure.
Preventing dehydration will become an [...]