Exercise-associated hyponatremia sodium blood serum or plasma test. Hyponatremic encephalopathy may be detect using brain imaging studies and pulmonary edema may be confirmed by x-ray. Traditional prevention of EAH focuses on reducing fluid consumption to avoid fluid retention before, during, and after exercise. However, since this can risk dehydration, an alternative approach is possible of consuming a substantial amount of salt prior to exercise. It is still important not to overconsume water to the extent of requiring urination, because urination would cause the extra salt to be excreted. In a published statement of the Third International Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia Consensus Development Conference, researchers
Autologous conditioned serum the procedure performed by Wehling, is one famous case based on his recovery from his previously poor knees.Some basketball fans refer to the procedure as the "Kobe Procedure". The procedure cost €6,000 (about $7,400) as of July 2012. The treatment is not covered by health insurance. Autologous conditioned serum Autologous conditioned serum, also known as Orthokine and Regenokine, is an experimental procedure in which a person's own blood is extracted, manipulated, and then reintroduced with claims benefit in osteoarthritis. There is limited evidence on safety and effectiveness as of 2017. It is not included in medical guidelines as of 2017.