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What is Water water and more water? Water is a vital chemical substance to all life on Earth, required by humans at a volume of around 2 litres per day. Decreased water intake may be a contributing factor in constipation, so alleviating this by drinking more water or ingesting it via a feeding tube may be helpful. Read more...Click to read more below


Reasons Taken

93 patients in the community are taking or have taken Water water and more water.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
General health 63 76%
Other 7 8%
Slow my ALS progress 6 7%
Fasciculations 2 2%
Don't know 2 2%
Fatigue 1 1%
Constipation 1 1%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Water water and more water.

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All (Show Top 10)

  0 L day 1 L day 1.5 L day 2 L day 2.5 L day 3 L day 3.5 L day 4 L day 5 L day 6 L day 200 L day 1800 L day
  16 Number of Patients: 16 8 Number of Patients: 8 6 Number of Patients: 6 25 Number of Patients: 25 2 Number of Patients: 2 10 Number of Patients: 10 1 Number of Patients: 1 9 Number of Patients: 9 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Water water and more water or how long patients were taking Water water and more water before stopping.

Currently taking Water water and more water

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
3
2
10
10
29

Stopped taking Water water and more water

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
2
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Water water and more water (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 2 100% Other: 100%


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