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I am always hungry and thirsty no matter how much or how little i eat what could it be that's causing this?

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HUNGRY,THIRSTY,URINA: If you are eating a lot, drinking a lot and passing lot of urine you need to be tested for diabetese mellitus, so get yourself checked and get blood test done to find out what is going on.

Answered 3/30/2013

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