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POTASSIUM MAY BE BENEFICIAL FOR
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+ AIDS
AIDS is an immunodeficiency disorder which compromises the bodies ability to defend itself. When HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) invades T lymphocyte immune cells, it multiplies and breaks down the immune system, leading to overwhelming infection, cancer and other maladies. |
+ ANTHRAX
Anthrax is an infectious, usually fatal disease that is characterized by ulcerative skin lesions. |
+ ARTHRITIS
Arthritis is an inflammation of a joint resulting in pain and swelling. |
+ ASTHMA
Asthma is a condition of the lungs characterized by widespread narrowing of the airways due to spasms of the smooth muscles. |
+ ATHLETE'S FOOT
Athlete's Foot is a contagious fungal skin infection that usually affects the feet and is characterized by itching, blisters, cracking and scaling. |
+ ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER
Attention Deficit Disorder is a childhood syndrome characterized by a short attention span, impulsiveness and sometimes hyperactivity. |
+ BELL'S PALSEY
Bell's Palsey is a unilateral paralysis of the facial muscles supplied by the facial nerves. |
+ BRUXISM
Bruxism, or teeth grinding, is the habitual involuntary grinding or clenching of the teeth. |
+ CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME
Chronic Fatigue is a syndrome characterized by sleep disorders and disruption of the immune system. |
+ COLD/FLU
Cold and Flu |
+ CONCENTRATION
Concentration |
+ CROHN'S DISEASE
Crohn's Disease, or Regional Enteritis, is usually limited to the terminal ileum, but can progress to other segments of the intestine. It is characterized by nodule formation and fibrous tissue buildup, abdominal pain, and deep patchy ulceration. |
+ DIABETES
Diabetes mellitus, the most common form of diabetes, is caused by a defect in the production of insulin by the pancreas. The body cannot use glucose (blood sugar), its principle energy source, without insulin. A diet high in refined, processed foods and low in fiber and complex carbohydrates is believed to be the cause of most cases of diabetes. |
+ DIVERTICULITIS
Diverticulitis is an inflammation of the diverticulum, especially of the small pockets in the wall of the colon that fill with stagnant fecal material and become inflammed. |
+ E. COLI
E. Coli is a bacillus normally found in the human gastrointestinal tract and existing as numerous strains, some of which are responsible for diarrheal diseases. |
+ EMPHYSEMA
Emphysema is an abnormal increase in the size of the air spaces of the lungs, resulting in labored breathing and increased susceptibility to infection. |
+ EPILEPSY
Epilepsy is any of various neurological disorders characterized by sudden recurring attacks of moror, sensory or psychic malfunction with or without loss of consciousnes or convulsive seizures. |
+ FIBROMYALGIA
Fibromyalgia is an illness that causes unexplained pains and fatigue. |
+ GOUT
Gout is a painful inflammation of the joints, especially of the feet and hands. |
+ HEADACHE
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+ HEPATITIS C
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, caused by infectious or toxic agents and characterized by jaundice, fever, liver enlargement and abdominal pain. |
+ HYPERTENSION
Hypertension is an arterial diseaase in which persistant high blood pressure is the primary symptom. Hypertension can be caused or exacerbated by a high dietary sodium intake. |
+ HYPOTHYROIDISM
Hypothyroidism is in insufficient production of thyroid hormones. |
+ INSOMNIA
Insomnia is the chronic inability to fall asleep or remain asleep for an adequate length of time. |
+ KIDNEY STONES
Inso |
+ LYME'S DISEASE
Lyme Disease in an inflammatory disease tranmitted by ticks and characterized by a rash followed by ful-like symptoms including fever, jaundice and headache. If untreated, it can result in chronic arthritis and nerve and heart dysfunction. |
+ MIGRAINE
Migraines are severe recurring headaches, usually affecting only one side of the head. they are characterized by sharp pain and are often accompanied by nausea, vomitting and visual disturbances. |
+ MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic degenerative disease in which gradual destruction of the myelin occurs in patches throughout the brain or spinal cord, interfering with the nerve pathways and causing muscular weakness and loss of coordination. |
+ MUSCLE CRAMPS
Muscle cramps |
+ PULLED MUSCLE
Pulled muscle |
+ RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic and progressive systematic disease, especially in women, characterized by stiffness and inflammation of the joints and sometimes leading to deformity and disability. |
+ ULCERATIVE COLITIS
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic disease characterized by ulceration of the colon and rectum with bleeding mucosal crypt abscesses. |
+ ULCERS
Ulcers are lesions of the mucous membranes, either the stomach or the duodenum, that are accompanied by formation of pus and necrosis of surrounding tissue, usually resulting from inflammation. |
+ WATER RETENTION
Water Retention, or Edema, is the accumulation of fluid in body tissues. |