This is a question asked live during the August 15, 2022 AMA.
Short Answer: If it can’t be explained by the dose of salt, it may be that the salt is not being absorbed orally. Glucose, starch, or simply a meal consumed alongside the salted water may help with this.
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Ask Me Anything | August 15, 2022
Protein and longevity, sex-hormone binding globulin (SHBG), foods vs nutrients, nitric oxide, when salt water can't hydrate, collagen, blood sugar spikes, A and D, K2 causing nosebleeds, and more!
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Does which food you eat matter when everything is digested anyway?
How to know if your nitric oxide is dilating your blood vessels properly?
How big of a problem are transient glucose spikes above 140 mg/dL?
Can I take too much collagen?
What is the maximum dose of cod liver oil safe to use long-term?
How much A is safe to take when I need so much to resolve my symptoms?
Generalizing from cell studies of green tea catechins to cups of green tea per day.
What to do about lumbar discs bulging?
Why would vitamin K2 cause a nosebleed?
How to balance A with D when I react poorly to D and need so much A?
Why would COVID decrease HRV long-term?
How to raise secretory IgA?
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