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On oral potassium chloride due to fludrocortisone. got vomiting bug and cant keep water down. just managed to keep 48mmol/l down for hour, absorbed?
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Vomiting : Stay on oral fluids for 24 hours. Miss your meds. If no improvement see your physician. Good Luck
Answered 4/1/2019
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