Posted by Larry Hoover on January 1, 2005, at 21:40:56
In reply to Re: Sodium phosphates, posted by AMD on January 1, 2005, at 20:31:35
> One final question -- how much of the ~18g of sodium phosphates is actually absorbed (vis-a-vis daily sodium intake), and how long after administration would it take for your body to have eliminated the administered sodium?
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> thx
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> amdThe sodium stays in the gut, pretty much. There can be some phosphate uptake if you're dehydrated when you use the product (that's why that warning exists), but the sodium is a non-issue. Even if all the sodium was absorbed, your kidneys could deal with it in a couple of hours.
Lar
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thread:436082
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