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I don't know why i'm so thirsty. even after drinking a gallon of water a day i am still very thirsty. what could this mean?
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Thirst: First and foremost the most common reason is diabetes. Please get to your physician this week and get yourself tested. If you have become diabetic it is not safe to not know what your blood sugar level is.
Answered 6/22/2013
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