Water Softeners And Your Health

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Should I use water softeners if I have high blood pressure?

Water Softeners And Your Health

Many water softeners use sodium as a key ingredient. While this is effective in removing "hardness" from water, there is a concern about elevated sodium levels in the water. Most often, health is not at risk. However, those with high blood pressure should consult with a doctor before using water softeners to treat their water supply.

   

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