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On metoprolol 25mg. heard it can mess with potassium levels. eat one banana and some almonds. is that dangerous?
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Hyperkalemia: Metoprolol can increase potassium levels. Your doctor can tell you your potassium level with a simple blood test. Take care.
Answered 11/28/2017
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