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  • 60 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm worried about my sodium level being at 125. Should I be seeing a doctor about this? And if so, which kind of specialist would be best to consult? Also, I've been feeling like my body is constantly hot and my legs are weak. Any thoughts on what could be going on?

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-A sodium level of 125 is low and may require medical attention. You should consult a general physician or an internal medicine specialist to address this, as it could be linked to dehydration, kidney issues, or other underlying conditions. The heat and l

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