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minus-squareotacon239@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down7·1 month agoCurrently, one of the slogans on the bottle is “Hydrates better than water”. Do they know what ‘hydrates’ means?
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 month agoWhen they start an IV line, they use ‘normal saline’ [0.9% NaCl] and not pure water.
minus-squareorangeyouglad@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agobecause osmotic pressure destroying your cells is bad for you
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-21 month agoFun Fact: 0.9% will cause red cell lysis as well. It’s not actually isotonic, and it’s probably a hidden cause of unnecessary deaths and definitely results in inferior transfusion product quality at minimum.
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minus-squarecaseyweederman@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up17·1 month agoSalt helps you retain water long enough to absorb it
Currently, one of the slogans on the bottle is “Hydrates better than water”. Do they know what ‘hydrates’ means?
When they start an IV line, they use ‘normal saline’ [0.9% NaCl] and not pure water.
because osmotic pressure destroying your cells is bad for you
Fun Fact: 0.9% will cause red cell lysis as well. It’s not actually isotonic, and it’s probably a hidden cause of unnecessary deaths and definitely results in inferior transfusion product quality at minimum.
RFK Jr. has entered the chat
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Salt helps you retain water long enough to absorb it
But it’s what people crave!!