Can mild dehydration cause brain damage in the elderly?

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Could Dehydration cause Brain Damage?

Today I had training in the conference room all day, I didn't drink any water all day until maybe 14.20. Before i drank i felt dizzy and got a headache and think it was because of me didnt hydrate... I still feel a little drowsy now several hours later and today it was pretty hot outside and i sat in the conference room all day. Do you think that i got any brain damage from not drinking for 5-6 hours...http://4mind4life.com/blog/2008/02/22/50-things-that-kill-brain-cells/ as you see number 9 and...

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Lots of things can give you permanent brain damage. The tricky part is distinguishing how much damage...

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I'm only 13 years old and I think I have brain damage from dehydration?

Cognitive Signs and Symptoms According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, an inability or impaired ability to comprehend and make decisions is a sign of brain damage. Problems remembering, concentrating or reading are also common symptoms...

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Your question is whether or not dehydration over a long period of time can cause irreversible brain...

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Can a 103.5 fever cause brain damage?

I am 15 years old and had a 103.5 fever a few days ago, then it went down to 101-102 after taking tylenol, I'm fine now and no more fever. I am pretty sure it isn't meningitis if coughing isn't a symptom of it, so it was probably a flu. Can that fever...

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In children, high fever may cause convulsions. Called febrile convulsions. In any age, fever may cause...

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Will brain surgery cause any brain damage or cause you to be handicapped or slower in the brain than the average person?

I heard from my doctor today that I have a genetic brain disorder that's in the left part of the brain and they said that I have an 80% chNce of removing a price of my brain. If ...show more

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Sometimes yes, sometimes no. Discuss this with neurosurgeon and your personal physician.

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Could My Child Have Brain Damage From Something That Happened When He Was A Baby(Dehydration,Pyloric Stenosis)?

When my son was a baby he had Pyloric Stenosis at 6 weeks old we rushed him to the hospital and when we got in there he had a seizure and had been passed out. We later found out he had severe dehydration.The doctors at the hospital told us we got him...

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I can certainly understand why you are upset and concerned. When you say, "They did some test and...

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Can breathing in excess AIR cause BRAIN DAMAGE??

Can breathing in too much oxygen cause brain damage? You know when you breathe in too much air, and afterwards you experience dizziness, etc... Is this the equivalent of getting high or doing drugs ?? Does it lead to brain damage? ...or is hyperoxia...

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Hyperventilating, that is, breathing hard in room air, results in blowing off carbon dioxide, respiratory...

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Does the drug psilocybin cause brain damage?

Does the drug psilocybin cause brain damage? I don't want answers from people that have no idea about drugs and just feel like saying yes (to brain damage) and not having a legit reason why. I tried them when I was 14 and I don't believe they cause any...

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No not at all.. In fact there are shamans in Mexico that consider magic mushrooms to be a sacrament...

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Can doing triple c's 6 times cause brain damage?

Yes...I've unfortunately done them in my past, and I'm really worried now over brain damage. Luckily, each time I did them, I never took more than 8. The first three times were within about 2-3 weeks of eachother. Then the last 3 times happened about...

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idk probly not

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If mountain climbing to an altitude of over 20k feet can cause brain damage, then can holding your breath for 40-60 seconds also damage your brain?

http://www.scientificamerican.co... Speaking of minor brain damage that most people can't detect

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No, an unprepared person could not hold their breath long enough to do brain damage. Even divers who...

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Can being online too long cause brain damage?

For studies that I'm curious about (and because I live online), brain damage is one of the topics that I've been studying. In particular, I wanted to see if being online too long can have any affect on the brain, let alone cause brain damage. I have...

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Maybe that's why we see people walking around with fixed stares and bloodshot eyes. No, you cannot get...

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