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PS I am a registered nurse and work on a cardiac unit with many congestive heart failure and chronic kidney disease patients, so I'm constantly teaching about this stuff... *stuffs face with salty french fries and ketchup*

Your kidneys filter out excess sodium and other electrolytes over time, but there is no quick way to "get rid of sodium" unless you are on a diuretic (thiazide or loop diuretic), but that is to make your body get rid of excess fluid in general for edema or heart failure, etc (which in turn dumps sodium, potassium, etc via…