Cystic disease of the renal medulla is a serious condition that can cause permanent damage if not treated. Kidney disease is common in older people, but it's important to know what risk factors you may have so that you can get treatment as soon as possible.The risk factors for the cystic disease of the renal medulla include:Age - It seems like people who are older are more likely to get this dis  Read More

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 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 ketoacidosis (DKA) is a very serious diabetic complication where the body starts to produce high levels of blood acid - ketones. This is a condition where your body is not able to produce enough insulin naturally by the body. The treatments which are currently prescribed for KDA are-Fluid Replacement: Depending on your situation, you will receive fluids to help you rehydrate. This is do  Read More

Fructose is a sugar that occurs naturally in fruits, vegetables, and honey. When a person cannot digest or absorb fructose, they may have fructose intolerance known as fructosuria. When a person has an intolerance to fructose, they may experience bloating, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.People with a more severe form of fructose intolerance called hereditary fructose intolerance will develop symptoms in infancy  Read More

Signs and symptoms of HUS can include: Bloody diarrhea Decreased urination or blood in the urine Abdominal pain, vomiting and occasionally fever Pallor Small, unexplained bruises or bleeding from the nose and mouth Fatigue and irritability Confusion or seizures High blood pressure Swelling of the face, hands, feet or entire body When  Read More

Hyperglycemia doesn't cause symptoms until glucose values are significantly elevated — above 200 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL), or 11 millimoles per liter (mmol/L). Symptoms of hyperglycemia develop slowly over several days or weeks. The longer blood sugar levels stay high, the more serious the symptoms become. However, some people who've had type 2 diabetes for a long time may not show any symptoms despite elevated blood sugars.  Read More

Juxtaglomerular hyperplasia is a new syndrome characterized by hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the juxtaglomerular apparatus of the kidneys, aldosteronism that results from adrenal cortical hyperplasia, and consistently normal blood pressure. Here, the aldosterone is overproduced, which has a strong impairment of urinary concentration ability. In this condition, the circulating angiotensin starts getting increasi  Read More

As this disease is hereditary, risk begins from the defected male gene, which can pass through women in their children. Infants are usually born with Nephrogenic Diabetes due to hereditary mutations of genes from parents. Problems with a part of your brain that controls thirst can also cause diabetes insipidus Certain chronic diseases and drugs for the same given during the first few months lead to this form  Read More

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

Diabetes associated with the brain and nervous system of the body is Vasopressin-Sensitive Diabetes Insipidus or CDI.This rare genetic disorder is diagnosed after the baby is born or in the early years of life.Test to measure blood electrolyte levels and sodium levels in the body.The body lacks vasopressin for many other reasons like brain damage, brain injury, tuberculosis (TB), and Blockage in a  Read More