Lots of water is healthy – but, in the U.S. state of Colorado has gone over the top a Few now, with terrible consequences. Because of the urine of her son Zachary (11), which is supposed to have a urological disease suffered was too dark, forced the father and his partner to drink the young three liters of water in just four hours.
Because the father was of the opinion that his son the water to drink slowly and in small SIPS and to collect to much air in his stomach, he demanded to drink it even on the water to ex, such as the “Daily Mail” reported.
Young had to pass, but parents sent him to bed
From the large amount of liquid had to pass the eleven-year-old in the episode apparently. He had felt sleepy and couldn’t talk normal, it means more. The family ate in the evening.
His stepmother brought Zachary shortly afterwards to bed, comfortable in the assumption that the Boy would overdo and it would be good for him. The next Morning, however, she found him foaming at the mouth, and traces of blood in the bed dead. The called the rescue service could not do anything for the Eleven-year-old.
authorities are investigating the parents
The father and his partner must answer now before the court. Her son died according to the autopsy report of a water poisoning, such as the Daily Mail further writes.
such water poisoning can actually occur. Because leaves too much water in the body the salt content decrease, the electrolyte balance then it is out of balance. In extreme cases this can lead to heart rhythm disorders, the brain can swell and the water may accumulate in the lungs, the kidney failure.
As the symptoms of water poisoning Physicians lists these symptoms:
- paradoxically, strong thirst, caused by the lack of Salt
- Nausea and vomiting
- severe headache and dizziness
- shortness of breath, and ultimately, coma or death. For the weekend: storms intensify – here are the Thunderstorm on the most violent PCP Up for the weekend: storms intensify – here are the Thunderstorm on the most violent In a hidden chamber, German researchers a unique discovery FOCUS Online In a hidden chamber, German researchers make a unique discovery
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