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Lack of Potassium (hypokalemia)
muscle weakness is one of the effects. ;-)
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 10y agoPlease take the oral supplement of potassium diluted in water. Many things can occur including death, if you do not take potassium for low potassium.
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