Hypoglycemia is just one of the problems that develops when the liver malfunctions, but it is so important that orange juice or Coca Cola or ice cream can provide tremendous relief from symptoms. Sodium (orange juice and Pepsi provide some) helps to absorb the sugar, and--more basically--is essential for helping to restore the blood volume. Pepsi has been recommened by the World Health Organization for the rehydration of babies with diarrhea, in whom hypovolemia (thickening of the blood from loss of water) is also a problem.
Eclampsia in the Real Organism: A Paradigm of General Distress Applicable in Infants, Adults, Etc.
Eclampsia in the Real Organism: A Paradigm of General Distress Applicable in Infants, Adults, Etc.