There are four types of diabetes insipidus. Each type occurs due to a different mechanism and has a variety of potential causes. The type of diabetes insipidus determines its treatment. Diabetes ...

Cranial diabetes insipidus is a rare condition that results in persistent thirst and frequent urination. It occurs due to problems with arginine vasopressin (AVP), a hormone that plays a role in ...

Diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus involve different hormones and aren’t related conditions. But they do have similar symptoms of excessive thirst and frequent urination. Diabetes affects ...

Diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus are two different medical conditions, despite having similar names. Diabetes insipidus affects the kidneys and water balance in the body, while diabetes ...

You’re no doubt aware of diabetes mellitus, which has type 1 and type 2 variations. However, there’s another form out there known as diabetes insipidus (DI). It’s a disorder of water balance and ...

Gestational diabetes insipidus is a rare, temporary pregnancy complication. It leads to increased urine output and more frequent urination due to the breakdown of a hormone called vasopressin.

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