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  2. Polydipsia - Wikipedia

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    Polydipsia can be characteristic of diabetes mellitus, often as an initial symptom. It is observed in cases of poorly controlled diabetes, which is sometimes the result of low patient adherence to anti-diabetic medication. [1] Diabetes insipidus ("tasteless" diabetes, as opposed to diabetes mellitus) can also cause polydipsia. [1]

  3. Primary polydipsia - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms of psychogenic polydipsia include: [3] Excessive thirst and xerostomia, leading to overconsumption of water; Hyponatraemia, causing headache, muscular weakness, twitching, confusion, vomiting, irritability etc., although this is only seen in 20–30% of cases.

  4. 12 Symptoms Endocrinologists Say You Should Never Ignore

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    Itchiness and redness in the groin area, along with increased thirst Young people, in particular, often show up at the hospital or in their primary care doctor’s office complaining about a rash ...

  5. Hyperglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Polydipsia – frequent thirst, especially excessive thirst; Polyuria – increased volume of urination (not an increased frequency, although it is a common consequence) Blurred vision; Fatigue; Restlessness; Weight loss or weight gain; Poor wound healing (cuts, scrapes, etc.) Dry mouth; Dry or itchy skin; Tingling in feet or heels; Erectile ...

  6. Diabetes insipidus - Wikipedia

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    Excessive urination and extreme thirst and increased fluid intake (especially for cold water and sometimes ice or ice water) are typical for DI. [7] The symptoms of excessive urination and extreme thirst are similar to what is seen in untreated diabetes mellitus, with the distinction that the urine does not contain glucose. Blurred vision is a ...

  7. Insulin Resistance: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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    Slightly elevated levels are classified as prediabetes, a precursor to type 2 diabetes. ... Some of the symptoms can include fatigue, frequent urination, and increased thirst.

  8. Fluid deprivation test - Wikipedia

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    A fluid or water deprivation test is a medical test [1] which can be used to determine whether the patient has diabetes insipidus as opposed to other causes of polydipsia (a condition of excessive thirst that causes an excessive intake of water). The patient is required, for a prolonged period, to forgo intake of water completely, to determine ...

  9. Glossary of diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Without insulin, glucose becomes unusable and accumulates in the bloodstream (eventually being lost in urine), and the body is forced to use fat for energy. A dangerous practice, not only due to complications of diabetes, but the increased risk of diabetic ketoacidosis. Diagnosis A decision as to the cause of some symptoms or problem.