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Why is the consumption of too much potassium dangerous?
Why is the consumption of too much potassium dangerous?
Why is the consumption of too much potassium dangerous?
Too much potassium in your blood can damage your heart, make you feel palpitations and even cause a heart attack.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Is potassium dangerous?
Too much potassium in your blood can damage your heart, make you feel palpitations and even cause a heart attack.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What medications can raise your levels of potassium?
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) and naproxen (Aleve) are typically taken to relieve fever, pain, and inflammation. They may also raise potassium levels by lowering aldosterone levels.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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How can I increase my potassium levels?
Eat a variety of healthy fruits and vegetables such as bananas and brocolliLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What's the treatment for a low potassium level?
Potassium supplements are best to treat low potassium levelsLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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