Apart from the typical symptoms one way to establish if your elderly parent remains hydrated in spite of consuming fluids it to check on their weight on a daily basis. A sudden and significant weight loss of 500 gram to 1 kilogram overnight is a reliable sign of dehydration and should be addressed with medical attention immediately.
What can I do to ensure that my elderly parent does not become dehydrated in spite of taking in fluids?
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