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Diabetes Insipidus!

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Dr. Radhika AmulrajAcupuncturist • 18 Years Exp.MD - Acupuncture, Diploma In Accupuncture, Advanced Diploma In Accupuncture
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Treatment of Diabetes insipidus

Homeopathic Treatment of Diabetes insipidus
Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Diabetes insipidus
Psychotherapy Treatment of Diabetes insipidus
Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Diabetes insipidus
Surgical Treatment of Diabetes insipidus
Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Diabetes insipidus
Other Treatment of Diabetes insipidus
What is Diabetes insipidus
Symptoms of Diabetes insipidus
Causes of Diabetes insipidus
Risk factors of Diabetes insipidus
Complications of Diabetes insipidus
Lab Investigations and Diagnosis of Diabetes insipidus
Precautions & Prevention of Diabetes insipidus
Treatment of Diabetes Insipidus 

Homeopathic Treatment of Diabetes Insipidus

Homeopathy treats the person as a whole. Treatment is constitutional. It means that homeopathic treatment focuses on the patient as a person, as well as his pathological condition. It balances the energy system, improves immunity and body functions. It naturally cures the root cause of disorder. Some common homeopathic medicines for diabetes insipidus are:

Aur M
Equis H
Ferr M
Oxit
Sin N
Sulph 

Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Diabetes insipidus

In the allopathic treatment of diabetes insipidus, a synthetic form of ADH-this drug could be taken by mouth, inhaled through the nose, or by injection. A diuretic “water pill” is also used. Medication called thiazide diuretics conserve water loss and decrease urine output in people with diabetes insipidus.

Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Diabetes insipidus

Eat fruits and vegetables
Eat low sodium diet
Eat at least 5 or 6 small meals a day
Always eat a high-protein breakfast

What is Diabetes insipidus?

Diabetes insipidus is an uncommon disorder characterized by intense thirst and the excretion of large amounts of urine.

Symptoms of Diabetes insipidus

Extreme thirst
Excretion of an excessive amount of diluted urine
Muscle pains
Weight loss
Inconsolable crying in children
Unusually wet diapers in infants
Fever, vomiting or diarrhea
Dry skin with cool extremities
Delayed growth 

Causes of Diabetes insipidus

When too little ADH is produced in the body
When there’s enough ADH produced in the body

Risk factors of Diabetes insipidus

High blood levels of calcium
Low blood levels of potassium
Polycystic kidney disease

Complications of Diabetes insipidus

Dehydration
Electrolyte imbalance
Water intoxication

Diagnosis of Diabetes insipidus

Diagnosis of Diabetes insipidus involves the following tests: 

Water deprivation test
Urinalysis
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Genetic screening

Precautions & Prevention of Diabetes insipidus

Eat at least 5 or 6 small meals a day.
Always eat a high-protein breakfast
Manage your insulin
Keeping your body fat percentage down

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