Acidosis Acidosis is a condition in which body chemistry becomes imbalanced and overly acidic. Anything with a pH below 7.0 is acid, while anything with apH above 7.0 is alkaline. Acidosis occurs when the body loses its alkaline reserve.
Diabetics often suffer from acidosis.
Stomach ulcers are often associated with this condition. This test will determine whether your body fluids are either too acidic or too alkaline. An imbalance can cause illnesses such as acidosis or alkalosis. The paper will change color to indicate if your system is overly acidic or alkaline. Always perform the test either before eating or at least one hour after eating.