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A 24-year-old male asked:

How to get rid of dehydration during summer? is it only way to prevent dehydration by drinking water?is it varies man to man?

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Dr. Oscar Novickanswered

Pediatrics 59 years experience

Dehydration: The suggested amount of fluids to drink is 6-8 glasses a day. During the hot summer months more replacement fluids may be necessary.

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