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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Sodium Chloride
  1. Sodium (National Library of Medicine)  
    Table salt is a combination of two minerals - sodium and chloride Your body needs some sodium to work properly. It helps with the function ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/sodium.html - Health Topics
  2. Minerals (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... amounts of macrominerals. They include calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sodium, potassium, chloride and sulfur. You only need small amounts of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/minerals.html - Health Topics
  3. Kidney Tests (National Library of Medicine)  
    You have two kidneys. They are fist-sized organs on either side of your backbone above your waist. Your kidneys filter and clean your blood, taking out waste ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/kidneytests.html - Health Topics
  4. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are electrolytes? Electrolytes are minerals that have an electric charge when they are dissolved in water or body fluids, including blood. The electric ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/fluidandelectrolytebalance.html - Health Topics
  5. Urine and Urination (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your kidneys make urine by filtering wastes and extra water from your blood. The waste is called urea. Your blood carries it to the kidneys. From the kidneys, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/urineandurination.html - Health Topics
  6. Heart Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Smoking Eating foods high in fat, cholesterol, and sodium (salt) Having an inactive lifestyle Alcohol use disorder ( ... Most treatment plans include: Taking medicine Eating less sodium and drinking less liquid to control fluid buildup ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartfailure.html - Health Topics