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can a diabetic take WHO ORS SOLUTION in diarrhoea & dehydration?

dear sir/maa'm
if a person who is diabetic  suffers diarrhoea & dehydration. Is it advisable for him to take WHO ORS SOLUTION whICH is available in market if his blood sugar is controlled within normal.
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I'm 21yr s old n I'm a hypothyroid patient. my height is 5.3" n my weight is 80 kg s. can you please tell me if ors electral is the same as pedialyte? n whether it will help me lose weight? please reply soon. thanks.
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thanx...
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Yes, they can, however, they need to monitor their blood glucose to prevent hypoglycemia due to diarrhea/dehydration.
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