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Hello sir/mam I think I might have diabetes insipidus. Can you please tell how to identify it at home? Or can I take vasopressin or any other medication for a shorter period to see if my symptoms improve (in case of central diabetes insipidus) my symptoms include - dizziness -heart palpitation when sleeping with elevated legs -chest pain -dehydration (dry mouth, lips,sunken cheeks) - tingling in feet and palm - early pruney fingers - dry palm, fingers - dizziness, deafness upon standing for 5-10 sec -stomach pain in morning as long as I am in bed (immediately gets better upon standing) please advice me if there is any medication which I can take to see whether there is an improvement or not.
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Reporting me after test of c.b.c & electrolyte balance.
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Hello, thanks for the query. The condition diabetes insipidus needs to be properly diagnosed by an endocrinologist. One can not do that at home. So please talk to a good physician or an endocrinologist that will help. Thanks.
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Hello get hba1c, thyroid test, sr. Electrolytes, hb, vit b12 done and share reports with me.
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