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Can Low Potassium Cause Stroke

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Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

I've recently was in the hospital for what I though was a XXXXXXX stroke . Let me back track, im 29 yrs old. Anyway, they said no to stroke but hypertension and low potasium levels. This was apparently ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

(for the calcium). She has had no surgeries ever. On April 13th 2012 she had a hemorrhagic stroke and ... better with every day. Before the stroke she had been vomiting and after the stroke it was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I AM TAKING 10 MEQ K-DUR, 4 TIMES DAILY FOR A LOW POTASSIUM LEVEL, BUT PRICE IS NOW $160 FOR A 90 DAY SUPPLY, IS THERE ANOTHER WAY TO SOLVE THIS LOW POTASSIUM LEVEL? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shanthi.E MD

Can low potassium cause weight gain? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanthi.E ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

cramps in feet ms or low potassium? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Monish De MD

got worse. They did discover through a CT that she had a previous stroke ( the fall I think) and ... on hospice. Before she came home her potassium level was low and then she stopped the iv s and blood ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

I have secondary adrenal insufficiency. Can this lead to low potassium? I have had low potassium before and took prescription potassium. What are the treatments for low... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

there. her ankles and feet have swelled to 3 times the size. now she has had a stroke before from lack of potassium. im just trying to figure out if the altitude may have caused this or do we need to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

yes and no a few times. She is a very talkative person..not sure if she might have had a stroke? Staff ...My mom is at nursing home. Dementia, had high blood pressure, potassium very low at one point. She ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. PANKAJ ARORA MD

had stress induced fatique due to low potassium 7 years ago. I was reading the signs and symptoms of low potassium. I have notice I have all the signs of low potassium listed. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. PANKAJ ARORA ( Neurologist)