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Diabetes Insipidus

Diabetes insipidus is a disorder characterized by polyuria and polydipsia due to an imbalance of body fluids. Central, nephrogenic, gestational, and primary polydipsia are the types of diabetes insipidus. Although there is no specific treatment available for diabetes insipidus, relieving thirst, decreasing urine output, and preventing dehydration can help treat the symptoms.

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What can be done to treat dryness and nightfall due to central diabetes insipidus?

Query: Hello doctor, I am 30 male. I am suffering from central diabetes insipidus for the last three years. My all body, skin, and mucous membranes like penis glans, nose, nostrils and eyes have extreme dryness and frequent nightfall 4 to 5 times a week. Please advise medicine. Currently, I am taking Desmo...  Read Full »


Dr. Ishwar Chandra Rai

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Central diabetes insipidus is a very rare case of diabetes. In this condition blood sugar doses are normal but due to excessive urination, the body suffers from electrolyte imbalances which lead to excessive thirst, dryness weaknesses, and lethargy.  Read Full »

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