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A member asked:

Sir, i feel my mouth dry badly every morning when i get up. is it the symptom of diabetes?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Maybe but unlikely: It can be although not the most common symptom of diabetes. The only way to know is to test for it. Talk to your physician. The common symptoms of diabetes are excessive thirst, hunger, urination.

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Answered 9/29/2016

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