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519035 tn?1348275773

Low potassium and hypothyroid

Anyone else have low potassium levels with hypothyroid?? Only thing I can link it to is adrenals thanks:) Just preparing for my endo appt next week.
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519035 tn?1348275773
Nope but I will check that out. Ill research the aldosterone. Thanks:)
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523918 tn?1244549831
Do you take any diuretics?
Similar question have been asked in the expert forum:
http://www.medhelp.org/forums/Thyroid/messages/1260.html
Overproduction of aldosterone, Kidney disease,  laxatives..... can also be the cause.....
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