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3. If "the diuretic effect of caffeine is offset by the water..."

Tue Oct 21, 2014, 12:24 PM

Oct 2014

Last edited Tue Oct 21, 2014, 01:32 PM - Edit history (1)

Then why do I piss like a racehorse after drinking coffee? And how is it this web site thinks "diuretic" equates to "dehydrating?"

-- Mal

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