31. The hyponatremia can only be " corrected " by the consumption of salt in the diet. 32. Prolonged periods of exercise may be a cause, known as exercise-associated hyponatremia ( EAH ). 33. In fact, overly rapid correction of hyponatremia is the most common cause of that potentially devastating disorder. 34. He is a leading researcher on the condition now known as Exercise-associated hyponatremia ( EAH ). 35. Noakes hosted the 1st International Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia Consensus Development Conference in Cape Town in May 2005. 36. Any intake above 4 liters would lead to a dilution of the serum sodium concentration and thus hyponatremia . 37. Hyponatremia can also promote lithium retention by increasing reabsorption in the distal nephron, thus increasing lithium levels.38. The use of sodium picosulfate has also been associated with certain electrolyte disturbances, such as hyponatremia and hypokalemia. 39. The person in question was in danger of hypokalemia or hyponatremia , two conditions which result from being dehydrated. 40. So, can hyponatremia strike after several hours of biking or playing tennis in 100-plus-degree heat?