Excessive Thirst

Affects: Whole Body · Endocrine & Metabolic

Mild

Severity

Chronic

Duration

Whole Body

Body Part

Endocrine & Metabolic

📖What is Excessive Thirst?

Excessive thirst, or polydipsia, is an unusually strong and persistent urge to drink fluids that goes beyond normal thirst from heat or exercise. It is often accompanied by frequent urination and can be an early warning sign of diabetes or other metabolic conditions. It may develop gradually and be easy to overlook initially.

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