SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoIf you were offered knowledge of exactly when and how you'll die, would you take it? Why or why not?message-squaremessage-square86linkfedilinkarrow-up1107arrow-down13
arrow-up1104arrow-down1message-squareIf you were offered knowledge of exactly when and how you'll die, would you take it? Why or why not?SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square86linkfedilink
minus-squareyngmnwntr@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·1 year agoYou can dehydrate yourself by drinking too much water. You flush the salts out of your system and get water poisoning and die of dehydration anyway.
minus-squareBreadOven@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·1 year agoIt’s not dehydration, it’s hyponatremia. The danger is due to brain swelling.
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIt is dehydration, just a different type. Losing mainly fluid is known as hypertonic dehydration – or hypernatremia. Losing mainly sodium is known as hypotonic dehydration – or hyponatremia
minus-squareChloë (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoYeah but my point was not drinking a huge amount, just enough not to have too much water or too little, like a glass of water every hour or something.
You can dehydrate yourself by drinking too much water. You flush the salts out of your system and get water poisoning and die of dehydration anyway.
It’s not dehydration, it’s hyponatremia. The danger is due to brain swelling.
It is dehydration, just a different type.
Losing mainly fluid is known as hypertonic dehydration – or hypernatremia. Losing mainly sodium is known as hypotonic dehydration – or hyponatremia
Yeah but my point was not drinking a huge amount, just enough not to have too much water or too little, like a glass of water every hour or something.