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A member asked:

31 weeks pregnant, arm muscles hurt and stiff, dr says sodium deficiency. what should i eat to cure this deficiency and ease muscle pain?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Doubt the diagnosis: I doubt it is a sodium deficiency. What is you serum sodium value? Get another opinion.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/31/2022

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