Victor Velez and Gwen Owens, two former hosts of the QVC network, say in their lawsuit that the network relegates its black and Hispanic hosts to late-night programs that have fewer viewers, and therefore lower sales.
Polydipsia is a non-medical symptom in which the patient displays excessive thirst. The word derives from the Greek ÏÎ¿Î»ÏÎ´Î¹ÏÎ¯Î±, which is derived from ÏÎ¿Î»ÏÏ + Î´Î¯ÏÎ±. An etymologically related term is dipsomaniac, meaning an alcoholic.
Some prescription medications also cause thirst. Frequent excessive thirst and/or thirst that wonât be quenched can be symptoms of serious medical conditions, such as: 1  dehydration: Dehydration occurs when you lack the proper amount of fluids for your body to function properly.2  Severe dehydration is life threatening, especially for infants and young children.auses of Excessive Thirst. It is normal to feel thirsty after eating salty or spicy foods, or after engaging in strenuous exercise or sporting events, especially when it is hot. You may also feel thirsty when you suffer from diarrhea, vomiting, burns, or a significant loss of blood.