Bottled Water a Necessity in Saudi Arabia, But You have to Deal with Acid Reflux from Chlorine Gas (SandGetsInMyEyes)
Apr.26, 2009 in
Water Crisis
(April 26, 2009, Sand Gets in My Eyes)
The “raw” water in Saudi isn’t really fit to drink, so bottled water, rather than being a luxury like it is in other places, is a necessity.
Anyway, awhile back I started noticing that when I drank certain brands of water, my gut really started to hurt. More specifically, I started to experience acid reflux.
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