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Tingling in Hands & Feet & High Potassium

Published Aug,17 2011 | By Dana Severson

If your bloodstream has levels of potassium that are higher than normal, you may develop a condition known as hyperkalemia. Most of these cases stem from the kidneys being unable to eliminate excess potassium from the body effectively.