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Sodium
It's an element that is important in the cell functions of the human body.
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A 62-year old female asked:
I'm on Trileptal my sodium is 128 is that low enough i sure be concerned.
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A 62-year old female asked:
I have trilrgrial neugria i'm on trilepal it's depleting my sodium. What is a good med to stop the shocks?
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A 20-year old female asked:
I am trying to eat clean and lose weight. I am 200pounds at the age 20& i'm 5ft tall.. So i want to know how much sodium I should take in daily. Thnks?
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A 43-year old male asked:
Is low sodium 132 bad?
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A 43-year old asked:
What's 'sodium pertechmetate'?
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A 38-year old male asked about a 68-year old male:
Sodium is 132...Is it alarming?
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A 37-year old male asked:
What are the sources of sodium?
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A 24-year old asked:
Why is excess sodium bad for you?
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A 43-year old female asked:
How do you increase sodium levels?
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A 25-year old female asked about a 63-year old male:
Which are the foods that contains sodium?
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A 38-year old asked:
How come I have strong cravings for sodium?
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A 42-year old female asked:
What type of med they give u for low sodium?
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A 53-year old female asked:
How much sodium are you suppose to have a day?
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A 48-year old female asked:
What's the difference between salt and sodium?
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A 44-year old asked:
What diseases can be caused by high sodium diet?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: sodium?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Is it bad to eat soup that has 540 mg of sodium?
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A 41-year old asked:
What is the recommended amount of sodium per day?
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A 42-year old asked:
How much sodium does the average american consume?
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A 34-year old asked:
Was wondering how much sodium should I have in a day?
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A 29-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: low sodium?
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A 53-year old female asked:
What is right balance of sodium I should have per day?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Will sodium levels go down once excercise more regular?
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A 20-year old female asked:
What happens when to your body when you have low sodium?
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A 38-year old asked:
Was wondering how much sodium can a child consume a day?
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A 31-year old asked:
Please advise if it's ok to have a lot of sodium one day?
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A 53-year old female asked:
How does one develop low sodium and how do you treat it?
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A 61-year old female asked:
Who in Wisconsin would perform a sodium pentathol procedure?
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A 26-year old female asked:
What causes sodium to get real high and can it be dangerous?
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A 44-year old asked:
Please tell me what foods have high sodium that I should avoid?
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