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Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Anti-Diuretic Hormone (SIADH) is a chemical imbalance that leads to water retention and low salt concentrations in the body. It can cause nausea, incontinence and headaches. Treatment for SIADH varies according to the root cause, but often involves fluid restriction and medication.
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