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Is it safe to follow a routine of drinking 2 ltrs of water every day at end of 18 hr fast [everyday] for each day for next 10 days?i ve bronchiectasis

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Usually no problem: One liter should do the job also. Two liters should not be a problem either. However, it does not affect bronchiectasis. Check with your lung doc about bronchiectasis. Maybe you need inhaled tobramycin or a ct?

Answered 7/25/2013

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A member asked:

Is it safe to follow a routine of drinking 2 ltrs of water every day at end of 18 hr fast [everyday] for each day for next 10 days?i ve bronchiectasis

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