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Indeed, Healthline reports that excess sodium may mean the body retains more water than usual, and so it could therefore leave you feeling bloated. And while it’s believed that a “high-salt diet” may be to blame for this imbalance, a helping of potassium is considered to be a cure. This is because the mineral encourages your kidneys to expel the surplus sodium and so bring things back to normal.
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