#what is alkalosis?

Alkalosis is a condition in which the pH level of the blood and body tissues is higher than normal, indicating an excess of alkaline substances in the body. This can be caused by a variety of factors, including hyperventilation, certain medications, or underlying medical conditions such as kidney disease or liver failure. Alkalosis can lead to symptoms such as muscle twitching, confusion, nausea, and vomiting, and can be potentially dangerous if left untreated. Treatment typically involves addressing the underlying cause and restoring the body's acid-base balance.