A member asked:

Tumors on adrenals - does drinking gatorade and adding salt to everything alter your aldesterone levels? show low sodium in blood work.

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May help will not cu: You need cure , hormone producing tumors do cause electrolyte imbalance , problem has to be corrected , most of them are amenable for surgical cure, gatorade will provide 250 mg of sodium , 30 gm of carbohydrate added calories may not be good, if you need sodium add more salt in your diet speak to you doctor for long term solution of your problem.

Answered 8/2/2013

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