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Diabetes Insipidus

Alternate Names : Water Diabetes, DI

Diabetes Insipidus | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the disease?

Symptoms of diabetes insipidus include:

  • excessive urination: anywhere from 4 to 16 liters a day or more
  • excess thirst
  • inability to quench thirst
  • dry skin and mucous membranes
  • constipation
  • muscle weakness
  • dehydration, causing dizziness and general weakness
  • the need to urinate during the night
  • fatigue from getting up to urinate during the night

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    Diabetes Insipidus: Diagnosis & Tests

    Author: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
    Reviewer: Melissa Sanders, PharmD
    Date Reviewed: 07/27/01



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