NEGATIVE EFFECTS: DRINKING WATER WHILE STANDING UP

 

Many people have heard about the fact that drinking water while standing may cause health problems. Some people didn’t take this issue seriously, but others, and I am one of them, have been curious to know the real negative effects of drinking water while standing. In this article, I am going to state 3 negative effects of drinking water while standing.

First of all, when drinking water while standing, you are putting your digestive system at risk. Researches have shown that water goes down the stomach easily while standing resulting in a splash at the lower wall of the stomach. This splash may cause damages in the lower wall of the stomach over repeated practice, and as a result these damages may cause negative effects in the digestive system.

 

Secondly, your kidney can be at risk when drinking water while standing. Scientists said that water could pass through the kidney without much filtration. This may result in more wastes to be gathered in the bladder, or even the blood.

 

Finally, drinking water while standing may result in joints pain called Arthritis. This pain is another negative effect of drinking while standing. This is because the water will disturb the balance in the body fluids, resulting in deficiency in the fluids needed in the joints, causing Arthritis.

 

To sum up, drinking water while standing have many negative effects which is not limited to the three negative effects stated in this article. There are many researches done on this topic which deserves to be read.

 

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