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Why am I so thirsty all of a sudden?

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Why am I so thirsty all of a sudden?

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.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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