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How to lower potassium quickly
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Danny Farahmandiananswered
Internal Medicine 25 years experience
Eat less potassium: In food or by taking a diuretic to lose potassium via your kidneys. Also Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene sulfonate) is a medication that allows you to ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kalyani Perumalanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 31 years experience
Nephrologist: Potassium balance is tightly regulated by the kidneys, so any potassium disorder implies some derangement in potassium handling. If you have high or l... Read More
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Dr. Jack Rubinanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 50 years experience
Lowering potassium: The question you should be asking is: why is my potassium (k) high? You need to see a nephrologist (n) and have a 24 hour urine collection so your kid... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jack Rubinanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 50 years experience
High potassium level: A complete answer to your question is too long for the space given to me. You need to find out the cause of your high potassium (K) before you can fin... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
46 years experience
Reduce potassium: Eat less potassium containing food. Assure at least daily bowel movements. Twice daily bm will promote more potassium loss. Drink 3-4 liters fluid p... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kalyani Perumalanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 31 years experience
Nkf: Please check this website for more info
http://www.Kidney.Org/atoz/content/potassium.Cfm.
If you have problem with high potassium, please consult... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kalyani Perumalanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 31 years experience
Nephrologist: Potassium balance is tightly regulated by the kidneys, so any potassium disorder implies some derangement in potassium handling. If you have high pota... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jack Rubinanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 50 years experience
Vit E and postassium: Vitamin e does nothing to promote the elimination from the body.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kalyani Perumalanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 31 years experience
Nephrologist: Potassium balance is tightly regulated by the kidneys, so any potassium disorder implies some derangement in potassium handling. If you have high pota... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kalyani Perumalanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 31 years experience
Nephrologist: Potassium balance is tightly regulated by the kidneys, so any potassium disorder implies some derangement in potassium handling. If you have high pota... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kalyani Perumalanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 31 years experience
Nephrologist: Potassium balance is tightly regulated by the kidneys, so any potassium disorder implies some derangement in potassium handling. If you have high pota... Read More
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