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3 reasons why urinating in the shower might be advisable

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Many, when we were children, we had no problem in urinate in the shower , until they made us see that it was wrong and that the right thing was to use the toilet, so this new tendency to consider urination while we bathe as harmless and even advisable, is still curious although it may not surprise you to know that in recent studies it has been determined that 75% of adults continue to do so from time to time.

3 reasons why urinating in the shower might be advisable

Here are three reasons why urinating in the shower could be beneficial economically, environmentally and physically.

3 reasons why urinating in the shower might be advisable

1.In the case of women, urinating in the d ucha would allow them to save a roll of toilet paper every 50 days, according to data provided by the mic.com website; and this would have to add a decrease in the payment for the water supply service, although this aspect would have to be considered from the environmental point of view.

2.In 2014 two students of the University from East Anglia (Norwich, England) calculated that if the 15,000 students of this teaching center urinated once a day in the showers, enough water would be saved to fill 26 Olympic swimming pools .made by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) indicate that, even using the most efficient urinals, a person spends about 42 liters a day to urinate half a dozen times daily; that is, about 12,000 liters a year.On the other hand, members of the Brazilian NGO SOS Mata Atlantica have planned that urinating in the shower could save about 4,800 liters annually, thus favoring the saving of a liquid that It is increasingly scarce and expensive.

3 reasons why urinating in the shower might be advisable

3.Muscle alignment specialist Lauren Roxbugh recommends women urinate in the squat shower; This will strengthen the muscles of the pelvis and this will also contribute to improving their sex life.And although it does not have the backing of scientific studies, for many it is very relaxing to urinate in the shower and it works as an anti-stress mechanism.

Finally, two considerations for those who do not usually urinate in the shower and can see it as an unhygienic act: the urine is composed of 95% water and the rest is urea and salts (if you do not suffer from any disease) ; and if you decide to urinate in the shower you should do it at the beginning, not when you are finishing bathing.So, do you dare to pee in favor of the planet?

We recommend you read about the color of your urine, so you know how your health is.

Images: OG, Markus Spiske, Sean-Franc Strang

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