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I have a bad headache and i sweated a lot right after i drank water. i have no fever. i also easily get thirsty. what could be the reason for this?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

See your PCP: There are many causes of dry mouth like side effect of certain medications, certain diseases and infections (diabetes, anemia), nerve damage, just to name a few. See your PCP for proper diagnosis and treatment or referral to a specialist.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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