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Addiction to eating salt

2017-10-28 12:21:34
Addiction to eating salt and I eats a lot of salt in a daily bases and I don't know what to do to stop
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You need to do electrolytes level to know sodium levels. Eat Himalayan pink salt which is healthy option but excessive salt is not good as it causes fluid retention
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Get done serum electrolytes level
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drink plenty of water and see whether that makes difference

Answered2017-11-01 13:16:13

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