We don’t have an organ to store excessive water for future consumption. In order to keep a balance, excessive water will be flushed out.
The amount of water you need depends on hundreds of factors.
Illnesses can mess your metabolism up and cause you to pee a lot while being thirsty all the time (hello, pre-diabetes).
In addition to your question: thirst is not only caused by lack of water but also lack of electrolytes. The reason is the quality of water we drink nowadays, but also the choice of food.
Latest Answers