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Hypokalemia and hyperkalemia are conditions in which the potassium level in your blood becomes too low or too high, affecting muscle and heart function. Symptoms may include weakness, muscle pain, irregular heartbeat, dizziness, or chest discomfort, and severe cases can be life-threatening. These conditions may occur due to vomiting, diarrhea, kidney disease, certain medications, or dietary imbalance. A simple blood test and ECG can detect potassium imbalance early. Please seek medical care prom

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What causes hypokalemia? Well, the body is trying to DITCH potassium, so remember "DITCH" as your memory trick for some of the main causes of hypokalemia! ➡️ D - Drugs (think laxatives, diuretics, corticosteroids) ➡️ I - Inadequate K intake (think NPO, poor diet, eating disorders, alcoholism) ➡️ T - Too much water (think polydipsia, excessive IV fluid administration) ➡️ C - Cushing's disease (too much cortisol, retention of sodium/water, secretion of K ) ➡️ H - Heavy fluid loss (think vomiting,