Guest guest Posted December 27, 2011 Report Share Posted December 27, 2011 Excess aldo is the real cause of alkalosis in PA. As Na is reabsorbed from urine due to excess aldo K or H goes into the urine. Thus causing low K and low H aka high pH. pH is the negative log of the H ion concentration. May your pressure be low!CE Grim MS, MDSpecializing in DifficultHypertension Doesn't low K cause you to be more alkaline? > > > > > > > > > > > A gout attack on Christmas is one of the worst experience > > one can have. I have been to Iraq and the Persian Gulf and I'd > > prefer dodging bullets than this gout. > > > > > > > > > > > > I have come across Uloric (Febuxostat) touted as "the first > > FDA-approved branded prescription medicine for lowering uric acid in > > adults with gout in 40 years" other than Allopurinol. > > > > > > > > > > > > May I hear from other members? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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