Can you die from drinking too much water?
Yes, you can, it's called water toxicity. It causes a shifting of fluids in your body which then causes the brain to swell.
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Yes, if drinking enough water to cause hyponatremia (low levels of sodium), which can cause coma and death if not treated early.
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Yes, you can, it's called water toxicity. It causes a shifting of fluids in your body which then causes the brain to swell.
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Water intoxication from excess water causes a low concentration of sodium in the blood. Yes there have been many deaths from this
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Yes, Water Intoxication (hyperhydration or water poisoning) is a potentially fatal disturbance in brain functions that.. More?
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Yes, you can die from drinking to much water. This is called water intoxication. Have another question? Keep on doing the ChaCha!
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Water intoxication occurs when a person drinks so much water that other nutrients become diluted and can no longer do their jobs.
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Drinking water is essential to living, but there are ways that you can die from drinking too much water (hyponatremia).
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You can die from over-hydration with insufficient replacement of sodium, which is called dilutional hyponatremia.
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