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A member asked:

Potassium citrate syrup for urine discomfort - safe for pregnancy or trying to conceive?pls give detailed info thanks a lot in advance!

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Potassium worthless: Potassium supplements do not have any benefit for urinary discomfort. Your best approach is to determine the cause of the symptoms and treat it appropriately.

Answered 10/14/2013

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