What To Do If You Drink Too Much Alcohol – Water intoxication is a medical condition that occurs when too much water is consumed in a short period of time, as described by Angus Whitfield in the British Journal of General Practice. Also called hyponatremia or hyperhydration, excessive water intake dilutes the body’s salt and electrolyte levels, causing homeostatic disturbances (ie, the body’s systems not functioning in proper balance) and several negative physical symptoms. .
Although water poisoning is rare, it is a serious condition that can lead to coma and even death. According to Whitfield, high-endurance athletes or others … Read the rest