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I did some light research and asked AI, which said it would be extremely dangerous. But come on, it wouldn’t be that dangerous, right? We evolved from animals that lived in the ocean.

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[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 1 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago)

I just watch a lot of chubbyemu vids and may be a slight bit of a hypochondriac.

I can't imagine the salt being good for you. It could kill internal flora, it might cause pain, and it definitely is going to not be fun for your kidneys.

Bottom line: You should not inject anything into yourself, except as prescribed by a doctor. I wouldn't even inject recreational drugs, personally. And I have no qualms about doing drugs.