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I can't eat any sodium, without shaking, heart beating fast, psychiastrist says not mental, i'm only eating foods with 0mg sodium losing weight fast.?

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Not sodium: This symptom sounds more like a panic attack than a reaction to sodium. Check back with your psychiatrist.

Answered 11/8/2012

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