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Diagnosed with autonomic dysfunction.keep getting dehydrated despite drinking a gallon water a day. why can this be?ivs are only thing that help.
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Other dx: You need to be assessed and speak with a physician familiar with potential diagnoses that are similar to the symptoms you are exhibiting. Given that you have the diagnosis, what has been recommended to you regarding the therapeutic options and evaluation of the issue? Suggest you consult with the diagnosing physician for the therapeutic plan and expectations.
Answered 4/28/2017
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