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How much h2o is too much? i drink a lot daily, like 10-12 cups, everyday. sometimes a little more. i get thirsty very often
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Not too much: You are young and hopefully healthy--there is no such thing as too much water unless it is gallons and gallons.10-12 cups is not too much.if you are unusually thirsty all the time get your blood sugar checked to be safe.
Answered 9/11/2014
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