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Why do i feel really thirsty even after drinking lots of water? also passing bloody mucus in stool and troubles sleeping and bloating. dr appt mon.

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Dehydration: Might be dehydrated from diarrhea or gastroenteritis.

Answered 9/14/2013

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sounds like you : Are doing the right thing by seeing the doctor. You have several things that are probably unrelated going on and need a complete evaluatiion.

Answered 9/14/2013

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