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What does a high level of potassium mean?
What does a high level of potassium mean?
What does a high level of potassium mean?
Your kidneys are not functining properly.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How can I increase my potassium levels?
Eat a variety of healthy fruits and vegetables such as bananas and brocolli
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Why would your potassium be too high?
It can be kidney disease or some medications. In rare cases even dehydration can cause your potassium to be high.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What are the best foods for replenishing electrolytes?
Eating a variety of healthy fruits and vegetables such as bananas and brocolli
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What medications can raise your levels of potassium?
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) and naproxen (Aleve) are typically taken to relieve fever, pain, and inflammation. They may also raise potassium levels by lowering aldosterone levels.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What does a high level of potassium mean?
Your kidneys are not functining properly.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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