#100107 - 07/18/0702:44 PMRe: lessons learned during an 8 week trip
[Re: Doug_Ritter]
thseng
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Originally Posted By: Doug_Ritter
You can, indeed, drink too much.
True, but you really have to work at it, ie. guzzle a gallon of water in one sitting. Most of the time it seems to take a conscious effort just to drink enough water.
I would hate for someone to get dehydrated because they were studiously trying to avoid hyponatremia.
Edited by thseng (07/18/0702:45 PM) Edit Reason: typo
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