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Your body uses potassium to do everything from maintaining fluid balances to keeping your brain and heart functioning as they’re meant to.<ref name="rf1">http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/potassium-sources-and-benefits?page=1</ref> Despite the wide availability of potassium-rich foods, many people commonly receive as little as half of their daily suggested intake of potassium.<ref name="rf2">http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/potassium-sources-and-benefits?page=2</ref> By understanding the symptoms of a potassium deficiency and knowing the safest ways to boost your daily potassium intake, you can easily treat your own low potassium levels. | Your body uses potassium to do everything from maintaining fluid balances to keeping your brain and heart functioning as they’re meant to.<ref name="rf1">http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/potassium-sources-and-benefits?page=1</ref> Despite the wide availability of potassium-rich foods, many people commonly receive as little as half of their daily suggested intake of potassium.<ref name="rf2">http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/potassium-sources-and-benefits?page=2</ref> By understanding the symptoms of a potassium deficiency and knowing the safest ways to boost your daily potassium intake, you can easily treat your own low potassium levels. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
=== Recognizing Signs of Low Potassium === | === Recognizing Signs of Low Potassium === |