Why am I so thirsty all of a sudden?

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Thirst is normally just the brain's way of warning that you're dehydrated because you're not drinking enough fluid. But excessive and persistent thirst (known as polydipsia) could be a sign of an underlying problem such as diabetes.

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I'm concerned about having man boobs, especially because there's this noticeable fat deposit on and around the nipple area. I'm not sure who to consult about this. Could you tell me what type of doctor I should see for this issue?

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