These imbalances can lead to symptoms like disorientation, dry mouth, swollen tongue, sunken eyes, cold clammy skin, or shriveled and dry hands and feet.
Possible side effects include memory loss, vision impairment, and disorientation, all of which could explain why Mr. Smalley would have thought he saw something he didn't.
Now having said that, one of the results of our action against Libya, from all the intelligence we've received, was quite a period of disorientation on the part of Quddafi.
" Weekly rhythms have become so thoroughly absorbed into ordinary human experience" , Mr Henkin writes, " that forgetting what day it is constitutes a singular symptom and feeling of disorientation."