Hi Kristina, 
Your problem could be the result of potassium deficiency. Please consider
consulting a physician on this. It could be something quite benign, but
potassium deficiency can also be deadly. 

Sincerely, 
Ron Hoggan
 

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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Kristina K. Carlton
> Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 5:02 AM
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> Subject: salt
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> Hi All,
> 
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> 
> It seems that my elevated heart rate is at least to some degree connected
> to
> my salt intake. If I stop eating salt, my HR goes way up. When I add salt
> back in, at about 1 ½ tsp a day, my heart comes down slightly, but I have
> horrid fluid retention. Does this make sense? How many of you here add
> salt
> to your diet? Do you just salt your food or take salt in between meals?
> The
> other issue is, with increased salt I can get my resting heart rate to
> come
> back down, but on exertion it’s still pretty high.
> 
> 
> 
> I am so tired of this.
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Kristina
> 
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