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I rinsed my mouth with hose water. the sun was out in the morning. i let the water run but it was still a little warm when i put water to mouth. then, i waited, the water was cooler, i believe it was 1/4 cup or less that i rinsed. will i get sick?

Q: i rinsed my mouth with hose water. the sun was out in the morning. i let the water run but it was still a little warm when i put water to mouth. then, i waited, the water was cooler, i believe it was 1/4 cup or less that i rinsed. will i get sick?

: Not necessarily but not a good idea. Good Luck

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Not necessarily but not a good idea. Good Luck

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Answered 9/2/2021

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Not likely to get sick in this scenario, but likely to get in trouble with this type of behavior. Couple of questions to keep in mind going forward are: What are you trying to accomplish and if it becomes hard to resist some unreasonable impulses is there a plan in place to help you do just that?

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A member asked:

I rinsed my mouth with hose water. the sun was out in the morning. i let the water run but it was still a little warm when i put water to mouth. then, i waited, the water was cooler, i believe it was 1/4 cup or less that i rinsed. will i get sick?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Harold Fields answered

Dr Ferranti and another doctor agreed

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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