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Electrolytes Medical Author: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD Medical Editor: William C. Shiel, Jr, MD, FACP, FACR What are electrolytes? Sodium Potassium Chloride Bicarbonate Patient Discussions: Electrolytes What are electrolytes? Chemically, electrolytes are substances that become ions in solution and acquire the capacity to conduct electricity. Electrolytes are present in the human body, and the balance [...]

Sodium: How to tame your salt habit now Find out how much sodium you really need, what high-sodium foods to avoid, and ways to prepare and serve foods without adding salt or sodium. By Mayo Clinic staff You’ve been trying to eat less sodium — just a pinch of table salt on your baked potato [...]

This type of research always is interesting to see and laugh at. One day we can’t eat this and the next day we can. So the following week we learn that this butter is worse for you then this butter and then a month later we learn that the previous butter is still better for [...]

More Low Blood Sugar Treatments | FAQ’s | 3 Low Blood Sugar remedies suggested by our users Low blood sugar or hypoglycaemia is a disorder of blood sugar metabolism. Low Blood Sugar Symptoms Craving for Sweets A craving for sweets and starch in excessive amounts between meals is the first sign of a low blood [...]

This was a very old thread that has grown new life. I think it’s important to stress that in providing answers to questions, that we are not doctors. That, at least in most countries, it is actually illegal to provide a diagnosis in someone else unless we are licensed medical practitioners, Moreover, no medical practitioner [...]

Generally speaking, low blood pressure (hypo tension) is regarded as a sign of good health. It is most likely the result of genetic factors and suggests that your risk of heart disease is lower than normal. The most common symptoms are dizziness and lightheadedness, or fainting. In rare cases, low blood pressure may suggest a [...]

Low blood pressure, or hypotension, can be just as dangerous as high blood pressure. Doctors at the Mayo Clinic report that chronic low blood pressure can cause heart, neurological and endocrine system disorders. Symptoms of low blood pressure include light-headedness and fainting. The best treatment is to find out what is causing the condition and [...]

Hypotension is a fall in your blood pressure below the normal range. Normal range varies from person to person. Hypotension makes your heart weak. Lethargy, weakness, dizziness, fatigue and fainting are its common symptoms. Faulty nutrition and malnutrition are two most important causes of low blood pressure. Malnutrition arises because of the lack of enough [...]

Hypotension During Pregnancy In today’s world of modern times and modern living, a normal blood pressure for an average American is considered to be 120/80. If your blood pressure returns a figure such as this, then you are generally in good health. Hypotension refers to abnormally low blood pressure, and a reading even as little [...]

Hypotension is the medical term for low blood pressure (less than 90/60). Normal blood pressure is usually in the range of 120/80 (systolic/diastolic). In healthy people, especially athletes, low blood pressure is a sign of good cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) health. But low blood pressure can be a signal of an underlying problem — [...]