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Carole Yasman
05/10/08

How much sodium (mg) is a non high blood pressure person allowed a day and if Diabetic ?

My boyfriend is 58 years old and weighs 250 lbs and is oonly 5'10" and has a large belly that  looks like a beer belly, but he doesn't drink. Almost everything he eats has a lot of sodium-pickles,olives,muchrooms,chips. I thought since he eats a lot of salads and is not loosing weighjt, the...
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