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Default Eating less salt doesn't cut heart risks: study

On 5/05/2011 4:59 PM, sf wrote:
> On Wed, 4 May 2011 14:28:42 -0700 (PDT), Jerry >
> wrote:
>
>> Which summarizes why I was so ****ed at my doctor for prescribing a
>> diuretic when care with diet would have sufficed.

>
> Most people would rather just take a pill. You could have told him
> and asked for an appointment with a nutritionist instead.
>

If the doctor fails to advise of the need for potassium supplements, you
can end up quite dead. It has happened and the doctors bury their mistakes.

Krypsis