Salt Restriction

Adding a modest amount of salt back into the diet reportedly restored mental clarity within a week in the example. The recommendation from the salt-restriction example is to avoid eliminating sodium entirely rather than to consume salt exc…

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Adding a modest amount of salt back into the diet reportedly restored mental clarity within a week in the example. The recommendation from the salt-restriction example is to avoid eliminating sodium entirely rather than to consume salt excessively. Excessive salt restriction is presented as potentially harmful. The article describes a case where near-total salt removal was associated with dementia-like symptoms.