While these side effects were manageable, they were worth noting as potential drawbacks for anyone considering this hack. It seemed that while baking soda could help with some digestive issues, it might also cause temporary disruptions in gut function.
6. Did I Actually Feel More Energized After Two Days?
After two days of drinking warm baking soda water, I did feel a slight boost in energy levels. Whether this was due to improved digestion, a placebo effect, or the alkaline properties of baking soda is hard to determine. However, I did notice that I felt less sluggish in the mornings and more alert throughout the day.