Electrolyte Burnout: Why Over-Hydration Can Hurt Performance

Electrolyte Burnout

Introduction: The Over-Hydration Paradox In the pursuit of wellness, Americans have embraced hydration culture—constantly sipping water throughout the day. Yet, over-hydration can backfire. Drinking beyond your body’s needs dilutes essential electrolytes—minerals that keep your muscles, nerves, and heart functioning properly. This phenomenon, known as electrolyte burnout, can leave even fit individuals feeling fatigued, dizzy, and … Read more