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Is drinking baking soda really helpful in treating kidney disease and other problems? Are there any side effects? Can it raise Blood pressure?
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It's not recommended please don't drink it.
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Yes.
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Increased level of body pH (metabolic alkalosis) Worsening congestive heart failure. Seizures. Severe muscle spasms and contractions (tetany) Swelling in feet, ankles, and lower legs. High levels of sodium in the blood. THESE ARE SOME OF THE EFFECTS OF LONG TERM INTAKE BETTER AVOID IT - NOT TO TAKE WITHOUT SUPERVISION.
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