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NEWS Woman loses sight after drinking too much water THE NEW PAPER Thursday 22 Nov 2007 PAGE 17 Visual cortex Visual arves HE drank 7 litres of water a day to detoxify and reduce her blood pressure" Water believes that the more water she drinks, the more she can decrease her blood pressure. Thinking that the more water she drank, the better it would be, she continued her habit and this went on Hence, for three months, she made herself drink 7 litres of water a day Dr Jiang added that initially, the woman would keep running to the toilet. But after some time, it led to water intoxication. for three months But last month, this 26-year-old Taiwanese woman suddenly fainted at home. When she regained consciousness a few days later, she was blind, reported Apple Daily Taiwan. Too much water consumed causes hyponatremia, a condition where there is insufficient sodium in the blood. SWELLING IN BRAIN CELLS Blood Doctors had said that the woman's Tco much water consumed by the woman tesuts in a massive drop ol sodium in her blood 2Water from tie blood eoteis the bain cels which tesults in swelling and causes more pressura 3. Her visual processot in the brain bleeds and leads to blindness condition is known as "chronic water intoxication water, the sodium ions will decrease, causing the brain cells to swell. The amount of water she drank As a result, the excess water had to Sndlism be absorbed by her body cells. Her brain cells swelled after taking in the water, which led to increased pressure Sadlum dally Is more than three times the recommended daily consumption for sedentary adults This will cause pressure and lead to bleeding." Cells in her brain. Dr Jiang Shou Shan, who treated Dr liang explained that the pressure eeding in her occipítal lobe. It Shin Min Daily News quoted a doctor as saying that drinking too Replacing this 'lost water' is essential, but rehydration can be overdone, leading to fatal water her, told Apple Daily Taiwan that his caused bl patient had no psychological illness is the visual processing centre of the nor any other health problems, except brain which contains most of the visual that her blood pressure was "on the cortex. (See graphic at right.) high side" much water can be fatal. The doctor. from Rafles H said that our body is constantly losing spital,overdose, said the doctor According to doctors, the symptoms of water intoxication include headache Said Dr lang: "The sodium in our water through sweat, urination, She was not named in the report. Dr Jiang said: "She mistakenly blood maintains our cell metabolism rate. But once you drink too much defecation or exhaled breath, among fatigue, nausea, vomiting, frequent others urination and mental disorientation.

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