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ok i had a real dumb moment i usually dose bionic my local lfs didnt have it so i went with a diff brand not reading the directions i dosed the same as bionic and now my cal and alk is all out of wack cal is about 550 is the best way to bring this back down is with a water change i am using esv salt so i can adjust when i mix salt
 

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ok i had a real dumb moment i usually dose bionic my local lfs didnt have it so i went with a diff brand not reading the directions i dosed the same as bionic and now my cal and alk is all out of wack cal is about 550 is the best way to bring this back down is with a water change i am using esv salt so i can adjust when i mix salt

Best way to dilute Calcium or Alk is to either do a water change and dilute both cal and alk them raise and adjust slowly or buff alk where it catches up but I'd go with the water change, even if you had to do a larger than normal water change to get the numbers down then adjust.
 

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