IV hydration is important if you or a loved one have become dehydrated. Those at a higher risk for dehydration are children, the elderly and those that have chronic illnesses. It is good to recognize the signs and symptoms of dehydration.

IV Hydration Treatment
Overexertion without enough water
Children who are ill and need to be rehydrated
Hangovers
Heat exertion
Illnesses that have caused dehydration
Used for moderate to severe dehydration
Food Poisoning

Symptoms of Dehydration
If you have any of the symptoms of dehydration, visit our urgent care center for immediate treatment. Watch for the following symptoms:
Lethargy
Dry mouth
Muscle weakness
Dizziness
Headache

Severe dehydration may cause additional symptoms. It is especially important to seek medical treatment if you experience any of the following:
Low blood pressure
Sunken eyes
Reduced perspiration
Dry, shriveled skin
Increased heart rate
Fever

Please note that if you are experiencing severe dehydration, do not wait. Visit your local Emergency Department right away.

The Doctors Office Urgent Care of Paramus has been certified and received the distinguished accreditation from the Urgent Care Association (UCA)