Heavy reliance on water: woman drinking a liter per hour

26-year-old mother of two from British Essex suffers from one of the strangest forms of dependency. She can not do without the huge portions of water.

Sasha Kennedy drinks 24 hours to 23 liters of water, which is why she had to wake up every night several times. Despite such inconveniences, Sasha says that he has excellent health, and its water obsession   it does not harm. However, she had quit her job, because she is not satisfied with the quality of tap water in the office.

Wherever Sasha or to send, it takes a large bottle of water. Night sleep is rarely lasts without interruption hour, then you need to re-empty the bladder, or drink water. Toilet Kennedy visited 40 times a day. She regularly visiting doctors, finding no cause for concern.

Obsession   water began to appear in her two years, when she constantly asked parents to give her a drink. In the end, she was taken to the doctor, but he found the girl is absolutely healthy. At six years old Sasha drank so much that my mother put next to her bed before going to sleep the whole plastic bottles with drinking water.

"As soon as I feel a dry mouth, I need a drink of water, - says Alexander. - And that's all I can think about at such moments. People do not come to mind that someone is able to drink so much until they meet me. The sensation of thirst is maintained all day long. The doctors say that it is extremely rare disorder. "

Incidentally, the excess water in the body can be fatal. So-called hyponatremia (sodium reduction in blood due to an excess of water) results in inflammation cells. Although most of the cells of the body to cope with this resistance in the brain below. In mild cases, it leads to headaches, disorientation and nausea, but causes severe organ failure and even death. It is a rare disorder, which mainly affects athletes consume significant reserves of water during class. But the slow absorption of large amounts of liquid is not helpful for the body.

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