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

On Fri, 06 May 2011 00:24:56 +1000, Krypsis >
wrote:

> 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.
>

It's not that dire.

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