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what are the signs of dyhration (thirst)?

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biglips · 24/01/2006 21:49

as ive had a banging headache - totally throbbing and im knackered but im abit thirsty lately

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Feistybird · 24/01/2006 21:51

yes, def sign of dehydration - also if you pinch the skin on the back of your hand and it doesn't resume it's shape immediately.

Don't let those symptoms continue for too long tho without a checkup as I think it's sign of thyroid problems too.

mummytosteven · 24/01/2006 21:53

are you drinking enough? water is best if you feel dehydrated, and if you've got any dioraltye rehydration sachets in, you could have one of those. agree that you should get it checked out.

biglips · 24/01/2006 21:55

well i must admit that im drinking too much tea since ive had baba... as before i used to have 4 cups a day butr now ive lost count how many cups ive had per day cos i dont remember finishing the last cuppa

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mummytosteven · 24/01/2006 21:59

alternate glasses of water with cups of tea?

biglips · 24/01/2006 22:00

well ive got to have a cuppa first thing in the morning and one for my dinner

is there anything is close to a cuppa? iykwim?

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mummytosteven · 24/01/2006 22:03

decaffeinated tea (am sure I've seen decaf early grey tea bags) herbal tea like camomile, ruibos tea,

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