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Hi All,
A potassium channel is designed to filter out potassium ions at a maximum rate of 100,000,000 ions s-1
A common concentration (cell's interior) of potassium is 100 mM and 5 mM outside.
This means there is 553 water molecules for 1 potassium ion...
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It cannot turn into ....
This thread is supposed to discuss potassium ion flux across a potassium ion channel.
You mean the channel is acting as a sieve that only allows potassium ions through? You want you to focalize your questions.
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...thinking my potassium is low. How much and what kind do I take?
I'm often dizzy, feel "weird" and have major leg cramps at night. Not to mention I have NO energy. Not a great feeling. Should I go to the doctor? I can't afford it right now, so I would...
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That's a whopping THREE PERCENT of what you need in a day for CMP which has potassium....
WHen I LC'ed I would get that the maximum pill size for potassium is 99mg.
We always keep potassium tablets in the cabinet that we get at WalMart.
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Ok...dealing with some health issues: anemia, hypothyroid, and now tachycardia and long qt syndrome. Seeing a cardiologist on June 7th. So the tachycardia is extremely uncomfortable and can last for hours. My heart will pound at about 120-140 bpm for ...
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The next five sources....
The top five natural food sources of potassium are sweet potatoes, oranges, beet tops/greens, potatoes, and white beans.
It is potassium chloride, not sodium chloride.
Substitute, such as Morton's Lite Salt (I think).
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Hi all,
My doctor wants to schedule a potassium sensitivity test. My question is, I've been on the diet for about two months so far, and bananas don't make me flare. My problem seems to be spicy foods, tomatoes, citrus, coffee, pop, and green tea. I have...
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Even....
Even the thought of it makes me someone else here will be able to relate .
I was under the impression that the potassium sensitivity test was not being done much anymore even imagine someone shooting potassium straight into my bladder.
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I have been taking Cozaar for hypertension for about 5yrs now and was recently switched to the Generic, losartan potassium. Same dosage, 50mg tabs twice a day. Well shortly after I started taking it. I begin to not feel well. My voice became hoarse, and...
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On Losartan potassium:
Call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:
feeling Potassium levels a little lower that desired, it was decided to change my meds to:
Ramipril.
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Hi all,
I want to dose Potassium to keep the levels in the tank correct. The test kits out there are not the most user friendly and in my opinion not to accurate.
Obviously there is a risk to over dose anything, is Potassium lethal if slightly over dosed...
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When you notice some....
My one orange monti got one less thing to buy. .
I want to keep the Pots still have nice color Ah! ok eventually you will need potassium then ..
A deficiency of potassium? No cause I have a daily water changing system.
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I am working on my undergraduate thesis right now and i am about to homogenize my soil medium to obtain certain mg of chromium. will potassium dichromate react with a stainless steel basin or with a plastic basin. i will use a basin to dry my soil with...
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You'll....
Thanks! gracia.concepcion: I hope you don't mind that I merged your two postings into one thread .
Can you suggest other methods to easily detect hexavalent chromium in soil .
How can i use diphenylcarbazide to detect hexavalent chromium in soil .
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Does anyone have issues with low potassium ?
My potassium is repeatedly low so I was put on a prescription supplemental in the fall to correct it. Then it tested low again about a month ago so my general practitioner put me on a liquid form of the prescription...
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Its mainly scarring that may be affecting your levels? Unfortunately, potassium deficiency in people with Crohn's I am currently having issues with low....
Not with potassium but definitely with others like iron , B12 , folic acid and vit.
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So, last night I was in the middle of a session with a personal trainer when I got a severe cramp in my calf. Bad enough that we cut the session in half and I can still feel that spot a bit. I got another cramp a few weeks ago doing butterfly laps. She...
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This is better than treating it yourself, because 1) there are prescription medications with just potassium....
You want to be careful with potassium, hyperkalaemia about potassium levels.
Healthy livers will convert it all anyway.
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I have seen article mentioning these three elements. Personally I never cared too much about them, and infact i don't have any test kits that measure them. My salt, ESV, replenishes minor trace elements. Potassium, iodine and strontium are part of those...
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My bad Hanna also has a potassium....
Sorry I read potassium as phosphate..
Get a Hanna Checker..Worst Investing IMO.
Potassium test can be off by a lot, and the iron test always reads 0 except within 2 hours of dosing.
The iodine test is ok.
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