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[et_pb_line_break_holder] --> #spc-app-container .big-value { font-size: 1.3rem; }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> `;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> document.head.appendChild(style);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> const root = document.getElementById('spc-app-container');<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> if (!root) return;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> \/\/ Build Hydration Calculator<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> const card = document.createElement('div');<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> card.className = 'calculator-card';<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> card.innerHTML = `<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"card-header\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<h1>💧 Age-Adjusted Hydration & Electrolyte Planner<\/h1>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <pee>Accounts for reduced thirst response & diuretic use in seniors 50+<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"form-section\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"input-group\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <label>Weight (kg)<\/label><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <input type=\"number\" id=\"h_weight\" placeholder=\"kg\" value=\"70\" min=\"35\" max=\"180\" step=\"1\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"input-group\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <label>Taking diuretics (water pills)?<\/label><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <select id=\"h_diuretic\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"no\">No<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"yes\">Yes<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/select><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row-2col\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"input-group\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <label>Climate<\/label><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <select id=\"h_climate\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"temperate\">Temperate \/ Mild<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"hot\">Hot \/ Humid<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"cold\">Cold \/ Dry (indoor heating)<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/select><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"input-group\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <label>Activity Level<\/label><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <select id=\"h_activity\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"sedentary\">Sedentary (mostly sitting)<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"light\">Light (daily walking, chores)<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"moderate\" selected>Moderate (brisk walks, gardening)<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"active\">Active (gym, swimming 3-5x\/week)<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/select><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"input-group\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <label>Heart \/ Kidney Conditions<\/label><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <select id=\"h_condition\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"none\">None \/ Healthy<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"hypertension\">High blood pressure (no kidney disease)<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"heart_failure\">Heart failure (fluid restriction often needed)<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><option value=\"ckd\">Chronic kidney disease (Stage 3-4)<\/option><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/select><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <button id=\"calc_hydration\">Calculate Fluid & Electrolyte Needs<\/button><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div id=\"h_results\" class=\"results-container\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"info-badge\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> 📘 Tool Basis: Based on IETF, AMDAL and AGGE guidelines for adults 50+. Accounts for diminished thirst, diuretic use, climate, activity, and comorbidities.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer-box\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> ⚕️ Medical Disclaimer: This calculator is for informational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. Individuals with kidney, heart, or other conditions should consult a physician before making fluid changes.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> `;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> root.appendChild(card);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> function updateHydration() {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let weight = parseFloat(document.getElementById('h_weight')?.value);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> const diuretic = document.getElementById('h_diuretic')?.value;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> const climate = document.getElementById('h_climate')?.value;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> const activity = document.getElementById('h_activity')?.value;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> const condition = document.getElementById('h_condition')?.value;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> if (isNaN(weight) || weight < 30 || weight > 200) {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> alert(\"Please enter a valid weight between 30-200 kg.\");<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> return;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let baseMl = 30 * weight;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let diureticFactor = diuretic === 'yes' ? 1.2 : 1.0;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let climateFactor = climate === 'hot' ? 1.2 : (climate === 'cold' ? 1.05 : 1.0);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let activityFactor = activity === 'sedentary' ? 1.0 : (activity === 'light' ? 1.05 : (activity === 'moderate' ? 1.1 : 1.2));<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let conditionFactor = 1.0;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let conditionNote = \"\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> if (condition === 'heart_failure') {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> conditionFactor = 0.85;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> conditionNote = \" (Heart failure: fluid restriction recommended)\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> } else if (condition === 'ckd') {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> conditionFactor = 0.8;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> conditionNote = \" (Kidney disease: fluid restriction advised)\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> } else if (condition === 'hypertension') {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> conditionFactor = 0.95;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> conditionNote = \" (Hypertension: mild fluid caution)\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let fluidMl = Math.round(baseMl * diureticFactor * climateFactor * activityFactor * conditionFactor);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> fluidMl = Math.min(3200, Math.max(1200, fluidMl));<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let fluidOz = Math.round(fluidMl \/ 29.57);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let fluidCups = (fluidMl \/ 240).toFixed(1);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> \/\/ Sodium advice<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let sodiumMsg = \"\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> let potassiumMsg = \"\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> if (condition === 'heart_failure') {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> sodiumMsg = \"Limit sodium to <1500 mg per day. Avoid processed foods, canned soups. Use herbs instead of salt.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> if (diuretic === 'yes') {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> potassiumMsg = \"Heart failure + diuretics may cause potassium loss. Increase potassium-rich foods: sweet potatoes, spinach, avocado (if kidneys normal). Target ~3500-4000 mg\/day.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> } else {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> potassiumMsg = \"Maintain adequate potassium (2600-3400 mg\/day) from fruits and vegetables.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> } else if (condition === 'ckd') {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> sodiumMsg = \"Strict sodium restriction: 1200-1500 mg\/day. Consult renal dietitian.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> potassiumMsg = \"⚠️ Kidney disease: limit high-potassium foods (bananas, potatoes, oranges). Follow nephrologist guidance.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> } else if (condition === 'hypertension') {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> sodiumMsg = \"Limit sodium to <1500 mg per day to help manage blood pressure.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> potassiumMsg = \"Increase potassium-rich foods (bananas, beans, leafy greens) to support blood pressure.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> } else {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> if (diuretic === 'yes') {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> sodiumMsg = \"Diuretics may deplete sodium. Maintain moderate intake (1800-2300 mg\/day) unless contraindicated.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> potassiumMsg = \"Diuretics can lower potassium. Eat potassium-rich foods: bananas, beans, yogurt, leafy greens. Aim for 3500 mg\/day.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> } else {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> sodiumMsg = \"Moderate sodium intake (1500-2000 mg\/day). Avoid adding salt at the table.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> potassiumMsg = \"Maintain adequate potassium (2600-3400 mg\/day) with fruits, vegetables, and legumes.\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> if (climate === 'hot') {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> sodiumMsg += \" Hot climate: consider light electrolyte replacement if sweating heavily (consult doctor).\";<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> const resultsDiv = document.getElementById('h_results');<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> resultsDiv.innerHTML = `<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"result-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<h3>💧 Daily Fluid Target<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"big-value\">${fluidMl} mL <small>(${fluidOz} fl oz \/ ${fluidCups} cups)<\/small><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top:6px;\">Sip water throughout the day. 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