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2016-11-22 12:17:01
Am drinking 5 to 6 litres of water every day.. Can't control this.. Is it overburden & harmful to kidneys?
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Hello.. No nothing like tht...only if you have chronic kidney failure you will have restriction....do not worry...its not overburden..it will help you.. There is nothing like controlling...please meet a physician if you have further doubts... thank you

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Hi there I understand your concern and anxiety... It's not harmful until and unless you have some underlying kidney disease...3 to 4 lts would be sufficient no need to drink 5 to 6 lts...if you can't control it it's better to get clinically examined by physician with detailed history... Regards.

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