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I'm 20, i've been noticing i'm always hungry, thirsty, tred, and have to urinate. i also have ridiging on my nails. cause of concern? or do i worry tm

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Maybe: Ridging on nails is generally benign and sounds unrelated to the first four symptoms which are concerning for diabetes. You should se your doc to exclude this possibility.

Answered 1/29/2013

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A member asked:

I'm 20, i've been noticing i'm always hungry, thirsty, tred, and have to urinate. i also have ridiging on my nails. cause of concern? or do i worry tm

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dan Fisher answered

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