glucose and insulin combination therapy, furosemide and polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) are also commonly used for the acute treatment of hyperkalemia (Hollanader-Rodriguez & Calvert, 2006)
Are there any specific side effects I should be aware of, given my thyroidectomy
The FDA prescribing information lists nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and constipation among the most common adverse reactions
Damage to the small intestine may result from factors such as bacterial overgrowth, pathogenic bacteria, yeast, parasites, malnutrition, chronic maldigestion, food allergens damaging the villi, reduced stomach acid, toxic irritants, or the use of antibiotics and NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs)