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There can be many different things causing a low sodium level in your body. Some of these things include consuming too many fluids, kidney failure, heart failure, cirrhosis, and the use of diuretics.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 15y agoApparently foods rich in potassium tend to flush sodium (most of which are from processed foods) out of the body. Examples of potassium rich foods include bananas, apricots, nuts (particularly peanuts, walnuts), fish (particularly tuna and halibut) strawberries, Oranges, broccoli, tomatoes, potatoes, avocado, squash. Meat is also high in potassium, however consuming a lot of meat offsets the benefit.
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∙ 15y agoWhat does low sodium do to the body?
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Aldosterone
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