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Nivian B asked in HealthWomen's Health · 1 decade ago

Why would someone crave salt?

Craving salt. Not pregnant. Have headache. This is very different from normal. Any ideas?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    You are needing minerals in your diet. Try getting some kelp and taking it for a month it is natural and you can get it in the health food store. or you can start eating more fish.

  • 1 decade ago

    You're dehydrated and low on electrolyes. Drink some fruit juice or sports drink, and some more water,

  • Cindy
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    it could be due to your body;s need for iodide or even electrolytes, have some Gatorade or incorporate iodized salt into your diet.

  • gracie
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    I have no idea, Hun. Sorry. Maybe ask your doctor? I don't know...

    Source(s): Heck, I'm pregnant and I don't even crave salt!
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