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Content updated on Jun 1, 2022
What is diabetes insipidus?
A disorder where the body cannot regulate water levels properly. The cause is damage to either the kidneys or the pituitary gland in the brain.
Symptoms of diabetes insipidus
Frequent urination
Often have a sudden need to pass urine in the past one month
Waking up at least twice a night to pass urine
Fatigue
History of dementia
Questions your doctor may ask to check for diabetes insipidus
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose diabetes insipidus
Have you been passing urine more often?
Do you sometimes have a sudden, strong urge to rush to the the toilet and pass urine?
Do you have problems waking up frequently to pass urine at night?
Do you feel fatigued?
Have you ever been diagnosed with dementia?
Treatment for diabetes insipidus
Treatment of this condition depends on the cause. The specialist may prescribe medications or hormones to help regulate water levels. In addition, patients will be asked to monitor and adjust intake of water and salts.
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