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Why is Potassium Critical to Your Health?
If you suffer from any of the following symptoms, you may have a potassium deficiency:
- Low blood pressure
- Irregular Heart Beat
- Muscle weakness
- Heavy feeling in legs
- Skin problems
- Water retention/edema
- Allergies
- Constipation
- Fatigue
- Hypoglycemia
- Sugar cravings
Potassium is one of those minerals people think alot about when they are obviously dehydrated, and for good reason. Potassium is the key mineral to help balance intracellular fluid.
Some functions of potassium in the body:
- Supports proper digestion
- Lowers heart rate, dilates arteries
- Helps to reduce blood pressure
- Critical for heart health
- Maintains acid/alkaline balance
- Supports function of hormones
- Involved in carbohydrate metabolism
- Important to prevention of adrenal burn-out (overwhelming fatigue)
One of the best ways to find out if you have a potassium deficiency is to do a Hair Mineral Analysis. This will also help identify toxic heavy metals as well as other deficiencies.
Call Nutritional Direction at 817-283-4424 to order the Hair Mineral Analysis. Mention this Thursday's Tip to get a 10% discount on this test. Call Sue now to order your test and schedule your follow up appointment. |
