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Is It Safe To Drink Lot Of Water Daily?

hi sir
i am drinking a lot of water in a day around 5 litres.
is it a problem to take such amount of water

i am 27 yrs 168 mts ht and weight 71kgs

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have no other problem my medical history is good<
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Hi!
I appreciate your concern!
As per the data given your body weight is ideal in the sense the BMI is in the upper range of normal.
In absence of other problems like increase frequency of urine, increase in thirst, generalized weakness, weight gain there is no harm in taking lot of drinking water.

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Is It Safe To Drink Lot Of Water Daily?

Hi! I appreciate your concern! As per the data given your body weight is ideal in the sense the BMI is in the upper range of normal. In absence of other problems like increase frequency of urine, increase in thirst, generalized weakness, weight gain there is no harm in taking lot of drinking water. Regards!