Electrolytes
Electrolytes are electrically charged minerals that help regulate various bodily functions, such as nerve and muscle function, hydration, and pH balance.
Effectiveness and Risk Overview
Condition | Effectiveness | Details |
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Heat Exhaustion | Electrolyte imbalance can contribute to heat exhaustion. Replenishing electrolytes can help prevent or treat this condition. | |
Excessive potassium can cause arrhythmia. | High levels of potassium can disrupt normal heart function, leading to arrhythmias, which can be life-threatening in severe cases. |