does drinking too much water have any downside?


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yes, Drinking too much water can flush your electrolytes right our of you. And Electrolytes maintain muscle function.It is recomended we drink like 6 or 8 glasses of water daily. These are 8 ounce glasses.

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u wee lots

You feel bloated..

yes you can become water logged and if your in a high heat environment and drink too much it can kill a person.

Hope your toilet works.

It is good to drink heaps of water. It cleanses out your body but you will need to empty your bladder more.
Though if people drink allot of water it can one of the signs of diabetes so if you have been feeling a bit off lately see your doctor.

Actually yes. There's "hyperhydration". Stick to a gallon of water or less (at least eight 8oz. glasses) daily.

Water is good 4 u !
U can never have too much water thanks to ur urinary system

If you drink too much water, you might throw off your electrolytes.

I've seen it before. I've been a nurse for 8 years.

yes, it is called water intoxification, you can loose too much salt.

Drinking too much water can overwhelm the kidneys and lead to swelling of the brain. Water intoxication can cause symptoms of headache, dizziness, nausea, confusion and, in extreme cases, can lead to coma and death, although this is rare. Drinking excessive amounts of water can also have a psychological cause when it is known as psychogenic polydipsia.
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I am a nurse for over 20 yrs

no there is no thing is better than drinking water .exept that u should keep a toilet with u!

you have to go to the bathroom alot.but other then that you feel great atleast I do

Drinking water is Healty It cleans out your System in your body
and the down side is that you ues a the reastroom all the time Heres a website might help you you out :)
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http://www.coastside.net/USERS/runner/articles/water.html

too much bladder activity may cause damage.
and urine levels will be elevated.

just drink enough water, don't drink too much. preferably 6-8glasses daily.
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med stud.

Yes, if you don't have a restroom nearby.

nope.. not really.it just make you pee alot of time during the whole entire day.. but it really make your body hydrate and feel good.. =)

Required water consumption per day is 8-10 glasses or 8 ounce and if increased a lot excreted through urinal and may reduce electrolyte in your body.

You make a real mess if someone pops you



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