Taking a specific whey protein supplement (ImuPower) daily for 6 weeks can improve shortness of breath but not lung function or quality of life in people with COPD. Other research suggests that taking whey protein supplements does not improve lung function, muscle function, or exercise tolerance in people with COPD.
I have a pt who has hypochloremia and hypokalemia along with hyponatremia. I don't under stand the relationship between hypochloremia and hypokalemia. I did write that hypokalemia is related to my pt by: drugs can cause decreased levels such as heparin.
Stop using heparin and call your doctor at once if you have: 1  signs of a blood clot - sudden numbness or weakness, severe headache, slurred speech, problems with speech or vision, chest pain, sudden cough, wheezing, swelling or warmth in one or both legs; 2  fever, chills, runny nose, or watery eyes; 3  trouble breathing; or.