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How long does it take the body to flush excess fluids?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

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Excess fluids: Rapidly unless you have some flaw in your heart, kidney liver or posterior pituitary gland. They all work toegther to take care of excesses.

Answered 10/4/2016

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