RE: Not even close. 6 liters over a day isn’t close to enough.

Jan 9, 2019
10:14:17am

scootsy First name: Tom; Last: Foolery

Water Intoxication: Just How Much H2O Does It Take To Kill A Person?

Too much water can lead to a deadly condition called water intoxication, but how much does one need to drink for water to become poisonous?

https://www.medicaldaily.com/water-intoxication-just-how-much-h2o-does-it-take-kill-person-312958

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POLL: Do you drink half your body weight (in ounces) of water each day?

Grit for Brains NSFCB

1/9/19 9:53am

How many ounces of Diet Dew to get 110oz of water?

Plato

1/9/19 9:54am

110

Grit for Brains

1/9/19 9:55am

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Buffalo

1/9/19 9:55am

It's 99% water, so you'll need to add one more ounce to get to 111oz.

SpecialT

1/9/19 10:08am

No sir

TNT

1/9/19 9:55am

Why???

cypresstx

1/9/19 9:56am

RE: Why???

Grit for Brains

1/9/19 9:57am

I asked my urologist about this and he said your body will tell you

cypresstx

1/9/19 10:00am

My body apparently loves Diet Coke.

garyfan

1/9/19 10:01am

and donuts. Love donuts

Grit for Brains

1/9/19 10:02am

Probably about 1/3 and that makes me pee all the time. Drinking more would be

cougaman

1/9/19 10:03am

At least double that. And it’s not for health reasons, I’m just always drinking water. in high school i was 100% certain

shimmy

1/9/19 10:04am

So you drink an oz of water for every lb of body weight every day?

hyperbully

1/9/19 10:05am

Pretty close and probably over. I have a 40oz hydro flask i fill at least 4 times. And then a 25 oz squeeze bottle

shimmy

1/9/19 10:08am

I can not even relate

hyperbully

1/9/19 10:09am

If you actually drink that much you would have water intoxication

scootsy

1/9/19 10:08am

Not even close. 6 liters over a day isn’t close to enough.

shimmy

1/9/19 10:13am

RE: Not even close. 6 liters over a day isn’t close to enough.

scootsy

1/9/19 10:14am

What is that link supposed to prove?

shimmy

1/9/19 10:15am

Just that 6 liters is absolutely enough to kill a person.

scootsy

1/9/19 10:17am

If you chug it. Are you familiar with the concept of time?

shimmy

1/9/19 10:18am

This ought to help you out:

shimmy

1/9/19 10:17am

The kidney's/ body can effectively abosrb around 25oz of water an hour on avg.

Boomcannon

1/9/19 10:52am

water intoxication is fairly rare, it doesn't automatically happen

hyperbully

1/9/19 10:17am

I don't eat anything before noon at the earliest

Belboz

1/9/19 10:12am

I'm in the same boat.

Zilog

1/9/19 10:13am

I started with 100 ounces a day the day after New Years and along with

Gathers

1/9/19 11:23am

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