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cilla4progress

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10. Did you know

Reply to in2herbs (Reply #6)

Sun Nov 1, 2020, 02:01 PM

Nov 2020

I'm a horse nut? That's another good idea..spend some time with them!

I take "Natural Calm," a magnesium supplement that you can get combined with Calcium that really helps with charley horses. No potassium though. I'll have to look into that. Thanks! I do have some bad chemistry in my kidneys.... had a telehealth with nephrologist earlier this year!

Also - we've been using Himalayan pink salt exclusively, and I just checked and it has no iodine! Kosher salt is on my grocery list.

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My kidneys are starting to ache [View all] cilla4progress Nov 2020 OP

Nerves and water retention. I find mint tea really helps. sandensea Nov 2020 #1

Thank you cilla4progress Nov 2020 #2

You're very welcome sandensea Nov 2020 #4

Hope you are ok mahina Nov 2020 #3

Maybe your bra is too tight. tblue37 Nov 2020 #5

ha ha ha - cilla4progress Nov 2020 #7

Referring to Melania's "kidneys." tblue37 Nov 2020 #8

Do cilla4progress Nov 2020 #12

My first thought...😂 Nevilledog Nov 2020 #19

Gatorade to get electrolytes and lots of water, fruit and iodized salt. Similar to horses, the in2herbs Nov 2020 #6

Did you know cilla4progress Nov 2020 #10

FYI: 97% of consumer prepared food is not salted using iodized salt, just plain table salt. I wrote in2herbs Nov 2020 #13

Thanks for the helpful info cilla4progress Nov 2020 #18

My liver has been bothering me RainCaster Nov 2020 #9

Super - cilla4progress Nov 2020 #11

I'll be walking my dog shortly RainCaster Nov 2020 #14

Same here - cilla4progress Nov 2020 #16

My dad drinks cranberry juice and swears his kidneys feel better when he does. Mariana Nov 2020 #15

Thanks! cilla4progress Nov 2020 #17

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