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Category: water only fast

Dehydration

Dehydration - cracked earth

On a long-term fast, dehydration can creep up on you like fog in the night and the symptoms of your body desperately needing water might not appear to be related to lack of adequate hydration at all. Today, I want to explore the varying symptoms of dehydration and how I found out that they were all related to my need for more water intake.

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Mineral or Distilled

Awe… the cool, clean taste of chilled ice water right out of the tap! There is nothing better than that pure water coming right out of the ground, slowly filtered through rock, pebbles, and sand.

We all know that some water tastes better than others. But what causes the metallic taste of some clear water sources and the sweet taste of others? What makes water pure?

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