The Verdict: 2016 Chevrolet Equinox vs 2016 Nissan Rogue. By now youâve probably predicted that the Nissan Rogue wins this matchup by a landslide. The Equinox is a lazy effort by Chevrolet, itâs insulting to the consumer, and it canât possibly compete with such stalwarts as the Hyundai Tucson, Ford Escape, Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4 or Nissan Rogue.
Low potassium can occur for many reasons. Use of water pills (diuretics), diarrhea, and chronic laxative abuse are the most common causes of low potassium levels. Illness and other medications may also lower potassium levels. Woman and African-Americans are at higher risk of developing hypokalemia.
Potassium is a mineral that plays many critical roles in the body. Food sources of potassium include fruits (especially dried fruits), cereals, beans, milk, and vegetables. Potassium is used for treating and preventing low potassium levels.It is also used to treat high blood pressure and prevent stroke. For preventing low levels of potassium: 20 mEq is typically taken daily. 2  For treating low levels of potassium: the common dose of potassium is 40-100 mEq or more daily, in two to four divided amounts. 3  For treating high levels of calcium: 1 mEq/kg is taken daily or four tablets of Urophos-K are taken twice a day.