Metabolic Acidosis

Metabolic acidosis is a condition where the body produces too much acid or loses too much base.

Symptoms of Metabolic Acidosis

Symptoms include rapid breathing, fatigue, confusion, and nausea, often accompanied by a fruity breath odor and headache.

List of Symptoms:
  • Rapid, shallow breathing
  • Fatigue
  • Confusion
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Fruity breath odor
  • Muscle twitching

Dr. Abdur Rab Niaz

Homeopathic Doctor

Causes and Risk Factors of Metabolic Acidosis

Metabolic acidosis can be caused by conditions like diabetic ketoacidosis, chronic kidney disease, or lactic acidosis. Risk factors include uncontrolled diabetes, severe infections, and chronic kidney disorders. Other causes include prolonged diarrhea and certain medications.

Diagnosis of Metabolic Acidosis

Diagnosis involves blood tests to measure pH levels, bicarbonate levels, and the presence of acids. Analyzing the underlying cause is crucial for appropriate treatment and management.

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FAQs about Metabolic Acidosis

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs address causes, symptoms, treatment options, and management strategies for metabolic acidosis to ensure proper care and symptom relief.

Causes include diabetic ketoacidosis, chronic kidney disease, and lactic acidosis.

Prevention involves managing underlying conditions like diabetes and kidney disease effectively.

Treatment focuses on addressing the underlying cause and may involve medications or fluid replacement.

Symptoms include rapid breathing, fatigue, confusion, and nausea.