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Old 11-20-2006, 08:08 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Ok friday I tested my alkalinity and it was at 8dkh. I have been very forgetful and I forgot to dose my esv bionic on sunday morning and this morning....will it affect anything if I were to dose when I get home at 5:30pm?


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I have never noticed my ph ever change. I test it at night and it's always 8.2. How can I prevent ph swing? The bottle says to dose in the morning to prevent the ph swing?
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