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Could you tell me what happens when you don't sleep or eat for one day?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Outcome: You might not feel so great but it won't kill you. It throws your body off balance.

Answered 6/3/2016

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A member asked:

Could you tell me what happens when you don't sleep or eat for one day?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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