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what is the function of minerals in general?

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Minerals: Are micronutrients involved in many cellular functiions throughout the body.

Question 2

which are major minerals needed by the body?

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Minerals: Na, K, Mg, Ca, P,  to name a few. Good wikipedia question.

Question 3

how to check if your body has all the minerals ?

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Why ?: A person who has normal growth &amp; physical development is demonstrating that they have adequate intake of what it takes to do so. There are general tests of the salt/water minerals as well as targeted tests of specific ones when/if the question of a deficit arises. In general it is considered a waste of time &amp; effort to look for a problem where no evidence of one exists.

Question 4

are there minerals which help wounds to heal faster?

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All of them: A good sound nutrition and balance minerals will help wound healing.

Question 5

what is the way you lose most minerals when you lose body fluid?

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It depends: Fluids are lost five main ways: urine, sweat, diarrhea, vomiting, and bleeding. Any of these ways can include loss of minerals.

Question 6

what is mifeprex?

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RU486 : Or the "french abortion pill".

Question 7

what is meneres disease?

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Hmmm: Difficult to explain , but here goes.  It is an inner ear disorder often causing repetitive bouts of hearing loss, vertigo and pressure in ear.  It can be mild to disabling, mainly in dizziness symptoms which can last for hours at a time.  If you have a similar situation, you should visit your ENT doctor.

Question 8

how can we seperate mineral salts of water?

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Boiling->Condensing: If you are trying to get water that does not have any salt, the easiest way to purchase distilled water from the grocery store. If you are trying to remove salt from water, the only way to do this is to distil the water. Distillation is the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors.

Question 9

what mineral cannot be reabsorbed by the kidney?

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Minerals: Many minerals cannot be reasborbed by the kidneys. Recommend you do a wikipedia to find out more.

Question 10

what do docs recommend for a good mineral powder?

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Good mineral powder: Eat a balanced diet and no powders.

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