Episode 12: In this episode, we continue our discussion of high potassium or hyperkalemia. Here we discuss what medications cause hyperkalemia, different ways to treat and prevent hyperkalemia, and the best plant sources of low potassium.
Check out part 1 of our potassium series here:    • E 11: Potassium: Is it good or bad fo...  

0:00 Intro
2:00 What medications and conditions impact high potassium?
9:37 How do you get rid of high potassium?
18:00 What foods are lower in potassium? How do people include higher potassium foods in their diet?
25:42 Is potassium absorbed differently from plant vs animal foods?
27:41 Serum vs red blood cell potassium test? When should you use each?

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Sean Hashmi, MD, MS, FASN
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Michele Crosmer, RD CSR
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