Can a period cause an electrolyte imbalance?
Yes, however, it is rare
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Yes, they are electolytes
Potassium affects the way your heart's muscles work. When you have too much potassium, your heart may beat irregularly, which in the worst cases can cause heart attack.
High sodium levels can lead to coma hence, one should report it to a doctor as soon as possible.
A recent study provides early evidence that increased potassium may help prevent hardening of the arteries, which contributes to serious heart-related conditions.
Electrolyte Panel, Serum Electrolytes, Cl/K/NA
Access past pharmacy bills for easy reorder.