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Dryness of mouth
Since 2 years onwards my father suffering drynees of mouth, especially after lunch it will start and up to 10:00 PM. Remaining time it was normal. If drink water also after 5 mins feeling thirsty.
My father age;70 years, diabetic patient. Can you please suggest to whom i have show.
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Dr. Kshitiz Rohilla
Dentist
16 yrs exp
Faridabad
Polydipsia or excessive thirst is one of the symptoms of diabetes. It can be due to oral as well as extra oral causes. You should consult an Endocrinologist as well as a dentist to rule out both the options, so that the appropriate corrective measures can be taken.
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