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Can Drinking Water Bring Down Potassium Levels?

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According to the National Institutes of Health, the kidneys are primarily responsible for maintaining potassium balance in the body. While crucial for overall kidney function, drinking water alone cannot reliably bring down potassium levels, especially in cases of high potassium, also known as hyperkalemia. Hydration is important, but a medical professional's guidance is essential for managing potassium imbalances.