The following Conditions are related to Extreme thirst

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  • Diabetes insipidus

    Diabetes insipidus is often mistaken for Diabetes mellitus. This confusion is caused because the signs and symptoms are more or less the same, like increased thirst and urination. Diabetes mellitus is more common than diabetes insipidus. Both these illnesses are totally unrelated. Diabetes mellitus is an illness which has two types, type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Diabetes insipidus is a whole different illnes  Read More

  • Diabetes insipidus, neurohypophyseal

    Diabetes insipidus neurohypophyseal is a condition where disruptions in water balance are caused. People with neurohypophyseal produce too much urine, which also causes them to be excessively thirsty. People suffering from this condition may get quickly dehydrated if they don’t drink enough water. If proper treatment is not done for the condition, then serious problems may arise for the patie  Read More

  • Diabetic bearded woman syndrome

    The actual cause of this disorder is still not clear, but there are some risk factors doctors and researchers have noted that can lead to diabetic bearded woman syndrome- In almost 50% of these cases, it is a genetic transmission. Obesity might be a risk factor that develops this syndrome in the older days. This syndrome is seen particularly in postmenopausal women, so it is important for every woman to take  Read More

  • Insulin resistance

      Medications – Certain drugs such as Metformin (Fortamet, Glucophage, Glumetza, Riomet) will be prescribed to keep the blood sugar level in check. In some cases, blood pressure medications and statins reduce the level of LDL cholesterol in the blood. Diet changes – Consuming a nutrient-rich and moderate carbohydrate diet including nuts, fruits, vegetables, legumes, and more will reduce the risk of dev  Read More

  • Vasopressin-resistant diabetes insipidus

    Vasopressin-resistant diabetes insipidus or Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus (NDI) is a rare kidney disorder. It causes them to malfunction, causing the body to lose too much water. It occurs when the body's response to the hormone vasopressin fails. Depending on the hormone level or the severity of the symptoms, this condition can be mild or severe. This condition can be inherited or acquired. Symptoms of hereditary NDI may app  Read More