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[–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 2 points 5 hours ago

We tried the cheapest stuff Amazon will sell and went back to Powerade Zero.

The next step is trying to build your own electrolyte drink, but that is a recipe for disaster.

Puns aside, I was concerned about giving myself an electrolyte imbalance. I asked the doctor about it and they told me to just eat food, weirdo (sass for dramatic emphasis, but I definitely got the look I give end users when they ask stupid questions).