• MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca
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    8 days ago

    And too much water will cause you to dilute the electrolytes in your body so much that you can no longer command your heart to beat.

    Anything is dangerous if you use it wrong enough.

    • LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world
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      8 days ago

      Yes but it’s a lot easier to OD on acetaminophen than water. If a person with severe pain is tempted to take more than 1 Tylenol every 8 hours, that would be an overdose.