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Does a specific gravity of >1.030 mean i am dehydrated? i drink a lot of water and don't have diabetes.
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Yes: Yes you are. The kidneys want to be well hydrated if not they suffer. Drink 8-9 bottle water a day. This will also make you feel good increase your metabolism and have energy
Answered 1/6/2016
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