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1 Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a situation that may arise during pregnancy due to the extreme muscle weakness, due to low potassium level, for a short period of time.  Hypokalemia can cause the cardiac complication known as cardiac dysrhythmias (irregular heartbeats).
Certain drugs or conditions may cause your kidneys to excrete excess potassium. This is the most common cause of hypokalemia. Other causes of hypokalemia include: 1  Increased excretion (or loss) of potassium from your body.  Some medications may cause potassium loss which can lead to hypokalemia.