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Hypokalemia (Low Potassium) – Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatments

3 Treatment Options for Hypokalemia

Potassium Supplements

The simplest option to deal with hypokalemia is to take potassium supplements. You can choose from different forms, including powder, liquid, and pill. In addition, many multivitamins come with potassium. The key is to take the right dosages that your doctor suggests to prevent possible side effects and complications. Also, make sure to consult your doctor when you are taking other medications as they would interact with each other. The exact amount that you need to take will depend on the diagnostic results to determine your deficit amount. [14]