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Urinating too much liquid ("polyurea") needs to be distinguished from the slightly different symptoms of excessively frequent urination, urinary dribbling, or unusual urgency to urinate. Urinating too much fluid or urinating too often can indicate several serious medical conditions. Some possibilities include urinary tract infections, bladder conditions (e.g. interstitial cystitis), or prostate conditions (e.g. BPH). Also possible are metabolic conditions such as Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, or diabetes insipidus. Seek prompt professional medical advice about urination symptoms....more »
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The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Polyuria.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Polyuria, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.
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Some of the possible treatments listed in sources for treatment of Polyuria may include:
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Real-life user stories relating to Polyuria:
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Various tests are used in the diagnosis of Polyuria. Some of these are listed below :
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Polyuria as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Polyuria
When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Polyuria as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Polyuria may include these symptoms:
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During a consultation, your doctor will use various techniques to assess the symptom: Polyuria. These will include a physical examination and possibly diagnostic tests. (Note: A physical exam is always done, diagnostic tests may or may not be performed depending on the suspected condition) Your doctor will ask several questions when assessing your condition. It is important to openly share any pertinent information to help your doctor make an accurate diagnosis.
It is also very important to bring an up-to-date list of all of your all medical conditions, medications including dosages, and names of numbers of any specialist you see.
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Interstitial cystitis an under-diagnosed bladder condition: The medical condition of interstitial cystitic is a bladder condition that can be...read more »
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Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Polyuria as a symptom include:
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causes of Polyuria
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Urination of a large volume of urine with an increase in urinary frequency, commonly seen in diabetes.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
The list of organs typically affected by Polyuria may include, but is not limited to:
The list below shows some of the causes of Polyuria mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Polyuria. Of the 250 causes of Polyuria that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Polyuria' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Polyuria based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Polyuria, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Diuresis, Polydipsia, Urine output increased
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Subtypes of Polyuria:
Frequent urination (129 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Polyuria:
Urinary difficulty (648 causes), Urinary symptoms (1228 causes), Bladder symptoms (1010 causes), Urinary problems (1033 causes), Sexual symptoms (1838 causes), Urination symptoms (1228 causes), Urinary system symptoms (1228 causes), Digestive symptoms (5299 causes), Abdominal symptoms (5930 causes), Intercourse symptoms (258 causes), Lower abdominal symptoms (3048 causes)
Symptoms related to Polyuria:
Thirst (171 causes), Excessive urination (250 causes), Diabetes-like symptoms (212 causes), Diabetes insipidus (40 causes), Chronic renal failure (67 causes), Aldosteronism, Hypercalcemia (54 causes), Hypokalemia (153 causes), Congestive heart failure (140 causes), Noctural polyuria syndrome, Certain medications, Diabetes mellitus (66 causes), Diuretic therapy, Following relief of obstruction, During recovery from acute tubular necrosis
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