In this article:
- Drinking water with meals
- Goals & tracking
- Making your water tasty
- Carrying a bottle
- Drink first thing when you wake
Let’s face it—staying hydrated throughout the day is not an easy task! Drinking water isn’t always fun, and with a busy schedule, stopping to sip water can easily fall to the bottom of your “to-do” list.
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Add Slices of Lemon, Lime, or Orange to Water
These citrus fruits will add a refreshing taste to your water and make your glass look aesthetic. In addition, they add a high dose of vitamin C, a primary antioxidant and immunity booster. Sounds like a win-win to us!
These will add a natural, distinct taste to your water and can make it even more refreshing. It will look pretty, too!
Freeze Bits of Fruit Into Ice Cube Trays
Try freezing pieces of blackberries or raspberries into ice cube trays filled with water. Then, place the fruit filled ice in a cup, fill with water, and enjoy! Some may call it art, but we call it creatively hydrating.
Try Sparkling Water
Drink sparkling water or seltzer if you prefer some bubbles. It’s still calorie-free but is thirst-quenching and provides a welcome change from flat water. It feels less like you’re drinking water, but still has the hydrating benefits.
4. Carry a Reusable Water Bottle and Take it With You Everywhere You Go.
We are all about reduce, reuse, recycle! Not only are reusable water bottles a fashion statement, but they are a great way to ensure you’re drinking enough throughout the day (not to mention they are great for the environment and limit plastic waste).
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5. Drink Water First Thing in the Morning.
What’s the first thing you do in the morning? After hitting the snooze button, of course. Check social media on your phone? Make your way to the bathroom to brush your teeth? Consider starting your day with a glass of water.
Drinking a glass of water in the morning flushes out your stomach to balance your lymphatic system. This helps support a strong immune system, which helps to prevent you from getting sick as often. Starting your day with water gets your digestive system moving and wakes your body up.
Drinking water rehydrates you after a night of sleep and sets your day on the right note. If you want to stay hydrated, you must start your day hydrated.
6. Replenish Electrolytes When You Exercise or Engage in Physical Activity.
One of the times in which you are most susceptible to dehydration is during and after your workout or engaging in exercise because you lose electrolytes through sweat. Electrolytes are types of minerals that carry electrical charges.
They spark cell function throughout the body and are vital for your health and survival. They support hydration and help the body produce energy; which is why electrolyte drinks are extremely beneficial before, during, and after your workout.
It is essential to replenish the electrolytes you lose. One way to do that is through electrolyte-enhanced drinks! That’s why it’s important to drink electrolyte beverages before, during, and after your workout.
In order to maintain your electrolyte balance, the amount of electrolytes that you lose should equal the amount you consume. When something upsets this balance, you become dehydrated.
Signs of dehydration during a workout could be vomiting, disorientation, or extreme weakness.
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7. Eat Fruits and Vegetables With High Water Contents Such as Lettuce, Celery, Berries, and Melons.
While drinking water is essential, you can also stay hydrated by consuming water-rich foods.
Many people don’t necessarily have to drink an excessive amount of water to stay hydrated. As long as you’re eating plenty of water-rich foods (such as lettuce, celery, cucumbers, berries, and melons) and drinking water when you’re thirsty, you won’t have a problem staying hydrated. Additional water-rich foods include peaches, skim milk, cottage cheese, as well as broths and soups.
Summary
Although drinking water throughout the day can seem like a hassle, the extensive benefits for your mental and physical health makes it well worth the effort. That’s why we broke down practical, sustainable tips for you to maintain hydration throughout your day-to-day life. We hope these tips encourage you to create sustainable hydration habits that boost your physical and mental health.
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Want to stay hydrated? Drink before you're thirsty | Mayo Clinic
Water after meals: Does it disturb digestion? | Mayo Clinic
"Water: How much should you drink every day?" | Mayo Clinic
16 Reasons Why Water Is Important to Human Health | Healthline
The 8 Most Hydrating Foods for Hot Summer Days | Well and Good
