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8 Μαρ 2024 · Very high calcium levels can be a medical emergency. You might need treatment with IV fluids in the hospital to quickly lower your calcium level. This helps prevent heart rhythm problems or damage to the nervous system. You also might need medicines called loop diuretics if your calcium level stays high.
8 Μαρ 2024 · Treatment for hypercalcemia should be aimed both at lowering the serum calcium concentration and, if possible, treating the underlying disease. Effective treatments reduce serum calcium by inhibiting bone resorption, increasing urinary calcium excretion, or decreasing intestinal calcium absorption . The optimal choice varies with the cause and ...
7 Μαΐ 2024 · The goals of treating hypercalcemia include increased elimination from the extracellular fluid, reduced gastrointestinal absorption, and decreased bone resorption. Treatment options differ based on the etiology and severity of hypercalcemia.
5 Αυγ 2022 · How is hypercalcemia treated? Treatment of hypercalcemia depends on what’s causing it and how severe it is. In mild cases of hypercalcemia, your healthcare provider may tell you to: Drink more water. Switch to a non-thiazide diuretic or blood pressure medication. Stop taking or lower your dose of calcium-rich antacid tablets.
2 Ιουν 2015 · Mild hypercalcaemia is usually caused by primary hyperparathyroidism, the treatment for which is typically surgery; those aged 50 or more with serum calcium levels <0.25 mmol/L above the upper limit of normal and without end organ damage may be followed up conservatively.
17 Σεπ 2018 · You will likely need hospital treatment if you have a moderate to severe case. The goal of treatment is to return your calcium level to normal.
In mild hypercalcemia (serum calcium < 11.5 mg/dL [< 2.9 mmol/L]), in which symptoms are mild or absent, treatment is deferred pending definitive diagnosis. After diagnosis, the underlying disorder is treated.