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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
MD
Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Shikha Tiwari
MD
Shikha Tiwari

Dietitian & Nutritionist

Exp 7 years

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Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Potassium Poisoning . High Levels of Potassium in my blood tests. 3 tests in three days show the level of potassium accelorating ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

what causes severe leg cramps high potassium or low potassium? Can I take a potassium supplement while taking diovan for high blood pressure? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I have Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis , and take Potassium Chloride as well as Inspra (a potassium sparing diuretic ) for the condition. Hormones adversely affect my potassium levels and my doctor is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Can low potassium lead to cartilage loss? Can increased potassium help restore cartilage? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Anshul Varshney MD

can high blood potassium be caused by Hepatits C?I had seed implants in 10/2009 for prostate cancer and i have had this problem with my potassium and sodium every since on an intermittent basis. Do you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Nirav B Satasia MD

I have elevated potassium in my blood. Other than that all levels are normal. My doctor suggested I cut down on potassium rich foods. I don t see that I am eating in excess any food foods high in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nirav B Satasia ( General Surgeon)
mamajohuff MD

can taking tramadol 50 mg for 2 nights (then cut to 25 mg for 5 nights) lower your potassium level ... potassium. Stopped tramadol and started potassium supplements , was normal about a day later. (Her... View answer

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Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

ATACAND 32MG BUT THE DOCTOR CHANGE IT TO LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100MG...MY QUESTION WITH KLOR-CON 10MG TWICE A DAY AND LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100MG IS THIS TO MUCH POTASSIUM ? SHE HAS BEEN IN THE HOSPITAL FOR... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

had low levels of potassium. Mine was low enough that they gave me potassium thru IV. Is this common (low potassium) when sick with pneumonia, or should I follow-up to see if we, under healthy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.     Karen Steinberg MD

I was just put on 10 mg of Lisinopril. I then read where this drug makes kidney store potassium and should limit potassium. I have also just started getting leg cramps at night... so, I thought more... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karen Steinberg ( Internal Medicine Specialist)