Re: potassium? thyroid storm?

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Grace,

I've just picked this up and not really read the rest of the thread. What

you describe briefly sounds like a kidney problem. The cause of the kidney

problem would be the condition you want to question.

With hope for her rapid recovery,

Laurel

potassium? thyroid storm?

> my mother, who has Graves, was taken to ICU last night.. a huge rise

> in potassium levels.. she has been in hospital about 10 days already

> after so im wondering why this would rise so suddenly.. ive been told

> it causes heart irregularities and arrest.. does anyone know if this

> is a sign of thyroid storm?

> Grace..

> oh, ill be watching this for the next few hrs while i try to get a

> plane ticket.. after that ill be gone dont know how long, so please

> dont be offended if i miss replying, hugs and love to all

> Grace

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