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Not necessarily as limiting as you might think. At altitude, people urinate more starting well before you are in any danger of altitude sickness because the ai
by DoreenMichele 4y ago
Not necessarily as limiting as you might think. At altitude, people urinate more starting well before you are in any danger of altitude sickness because the air is too thin to breathe out waste gasses rapidly enough and the body compensates by shunting them out through the kidneys.
- isoprophlex 4y agoSo... at high altitude, your piss is carbonated?!
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- im3w1l 4y agoIt's actually the opposite. At altitude you have to breathe more to get the same oxygen, and this makes your carbon dioxide lower than normal, this makes your blood too basic, so the body pisses out basic compounds to compensate.