| On the other hand, overhydration, also referred to as water intoxication, can result in digestive problems, behavioral changes, brain damage, seizures or coma. |
| Patients were also harmed by overhydration prior to administration of medication, resulting in pulmonary edema and recurrent complaints of abdominal pain and constipation. |
| Fluid therapy was discontinued on day 11 because of panhypoproteinemia that was suspected to be secondary to overhydration. |
| On the contrary, some risks of excessive sodium supplementation in combination with overhydration have been documented. |
| Care must be taken to avoid cerebral edema and congestive heart failure due to overhydration, particularly in patients with renal impairment. |
| Due to excessive water consumption, people have died of overhydration, which goes by the name of Exercise-Associated Hyponatraemia. |
