• A history of weight loss, polyuria, polydipsia, nocturia or isosthenuria, or laboratory evidence of preexisting renal insufficiency suggest an underlying chronic condition. (vin.com)
  • The disease process begins months to years before the onset of clinical signs such as polyuria, polydipsia, weight loss, and diabetic ketoacidosis. (wikidoc.org)
  • CDI is characterized by decreased antidiuretic hormone secretion from posterior pituitary, thereby the inability to concentrate the urine with variable degrees of polyuria and compensatory polydipsia. (fortunejournals.com)
  • All patients manifest hyperosmolar symptoms like polyuria and polydipsia within 3 to 12 weeks following temozolomide initiation. (fortunejournals.com)
  • It manifests as polyuria, bothersome nocturia, and compensatory polydipsia for urinary water losses. (fortunejournals.com)
  • [ 3 ] The differential diagnosis of polyuria includes central diabetes insipidus, congenital or acquired nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, psychogenic polydipsia, high protein or hyperglycemic osmotic diuresis, salt-wasting nephropathies, mixed polyuria due to excess solute and water intake, and postobstructive diuresis following recovery from urinary obstruction. (medscape.com)
  • We describe a case of a woman who presented with concerns regarding polyuria and polydipsia of more than one year duration. (medscape.com)
  • Bschor T, Bauer M. Side effects and risk profile of characteristic features are polyuria (defined as a 24 hour lithium: critical assessment of a systematic review and output of more than three litres), polydipsia (increased thirst meta-analysis. (who.int)
  • The majority of people who have nocturia have an overactive bladder, giving them excessive urges to urinate during the day as well as at night. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • Nocturia diagnosis requires knowing the patient's nocturnal urine volume (NUV). (wikipedia.org)
  • Based on information recorded in the diary, a physician can classify the patient as having global polyuria, nocturnal polyuria, or bladder storage problems. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] Nocturnal polyuria is defined as an increase in urine production during the night but with a proportional decrease in daytime urine production that results in a normal 24-hour urine volume. (wikipedia.org)
  • With the 24-hour urine production within normal limits, nocturnal polyuria can be translated to having a nocturnal polyuria index (NPi) greater than 35% of the normal 24-hour urine volume. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nocturia has many contributing causes, but in most cases, it is caused by the kidneys producing too much urine at night, known as nocturnal polyuria. (simonfoundation.org)
  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Noctiva (desmopressin acetate) nasal spray for adults who awaken at least two times per night to urinate due to a condition known as nocturnal polyuria (overproduction of urine during the night). (simonfoundation.org)
  • Posted in News and tagged Noctiva , nocturia , nocturnal polyuria . (simonfoundation.org)
  • How do you treat nocturnal polyuria? (onteenstoday.com)
  • The FDA has approved Noctiva (desmopressin acetate) for adults with nocturnal polyuria. (onteenstoday.com)
  • The medication curbs urine production, thereby allowing people with nocturnal polyuria to sleep. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Nocturia, also called nocturnal polyuria, might not be dangerous by itself, but it may be caused by an underlying medical condition that needs to be treated. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Micturition diary: helps to differentiate between nocturnal polyuria (night time urine volume inclusive the first morning micturition) or reduced bladder capacity. (urology-textbook.com)
  • Medical evaluation in nocturnal polyuria and heart or lung disease. (urology-textbook.com)
  • Desmopressin is the first and only FDA-approved treatment proven to help adults with nocturia due to nocturnal polyuria, according to Avadel. (urinaryhealthtalk.com)
  • Over the next few months, the Nocturia Council, with support from Avadel Pharmaceuticals, will kick off several educational initiatives to lessen the stigma of night-time urination and promote conversations with a healthcare professional about managing nocturia. (simonfoundation.org)
  • We explore the possible causes of nocturia and suggest ways you may be able to reduce urination at night so you can get a fuller night's rest. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • Nocturia, or frequent urination at night, increases likelihood with age and periods of hormonal changes, like pregnancy and menopause. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • A leading cause of sleep loss is a medical condition called nocturia, 1 which a staggering 72 percent of Americans have never heard about, according to a new national online survey of 2,040 U.S. adults conducted by The Harris Poll, and endorsed by Caregiver Action Network, National Association for Continence, Prostate Conditions Education Council, and The Simon Foundation for Continence. (simonfoundation.org)
  • The poll shows that while nocturia may affect more than a third of U.S. adults, 64 percent of Americans have no idea it is a diagnosable, treatable medical condition. (simonfoundation.org)
  • citation needed] Global polyuria is the continuous overproduction of urine that is not only limited to sleep hours. (wikipedia.org)
  • A quality of life test for people who experience nocturia was published in 2004. (wikipedia.org)
  • Certain groups of people, including those who are Black or Hispanic, are also more likely to experience nocturia. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • Polyuria, defined as daily urine output in excess of 3.0 to 3.5 L/d, can occur due to solute or water diuresis. (medscape.com)
  • The patient's history typically shows an abrupt onset of extreme polyuria (usually 4 to 16 L/day of dilute urine, but sometimes as much as 30 L/day). (health-care-clinic.org)
  • In patients with chronic toxicity, polyuria can be treated with medication and the chronic renal insufficiency can be treated with the measures routinely used for chronic kidney disease. (medscape.com)
  • Simultaneously, renal effects associated with lithium administration, including polyuria and nocturia, were increasingly reported. (medscape.com)
  • Polyuria can result in volume depletion, rapid fluctuations in serum sodium levels, and distension of the renal outflow tract due to high urinary output volume. (medscape.com)
  • As many as 50 million people in the U.S. have nocturia, a bothersome condition characterized by the frequent need to urinate during the night. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • Nocturia is defined by the International Continence Society (ICS) as "the complaint that the individual has to wake at night one or more times for voiding (i.e. to urinate). (wikipedia.org)
  • The International Continence Society defines Nocturia as a complaint that the individual has to wake at night one or more times to void (Kerrebroeck et al. (urology-textbook.com)
  • Weiss, J. & of the International Continence Society The standardisation of terminology in nocturia: report from the Standardisation Sub-committee of the International Continence Society. (urology-textbook.com)
  • Polyuria is usually viewed as a symptom or sign of another disorder (not a disease by itself), but it can be classed as a disorder, at least when its underlying causes are not clear. (wikipedia.org)
  • This disorder may also result in nocturia. (health-care-clinic.org)
  • Determination of the daily excreted urinary osmoles may yield important clues to the cause of polyuria and should be included in the routine workup of polyuria. (medscape.com)
  • The principal diagnostic tool for nocturia is the voiding bladder diary. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nov. 25-30 acknowledges Nocturia Awareness Week , part of Bladder Health Month, which encourages people to take control of their urinary health. (simonfoundation.org)
  • This directs all the fluid buildup to your bladder and thereby helps you prevent nocturia or reduce your trips to the bathroom. (healthybladderclub.com)
  • Research suggests that more than 60% of people are negatively affected by nocturia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nocturia negatively affects a person's quality of life by interrupting sleep, increasing the risk of nighttime falls, causing fatigue and/or depression, and decreasing work efficiency, among other possible problems. (simonfoundation.org)
  • Global polyuria occurs in response to increased fluid intake and is defined as urine outputs of greater than 40 mL/kg/24 hours. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nocturia also can occur if people drink too much fluid too close to bedtime, even if they drink no more than normal overall. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Although not every patient needs treatment, most people seek treatment for severe nocturia, waking up to void more than 2-3 times per night. (wikipedia.org)
  • The chronic lithium nephrotoxicity picture is dominated by polyuria and evidence of chronic kidney disease. (medscape.com)
  • People often notice the problem when they have to get up during the night to use the toilet (nocturia). (medlineplus.gov)
  • Nocturia, a treatable medical condition that forces you to wake up multiple times a night to urinate, affects nearly 50 million Americans and is a leading cause of sleep disruption. (simonfoundation.org)
  • However, most Americans have never heard of nocturia and think waking multiple times at night to urinate is normal. (simonfoundation.org)
  • Nocturia forces individuals to get up more than once per night to urinate. (simonfoundation.org)
  • If you find yourself having to wake up several times during the night to go to the bathroom, you have a condition that is called nocturia. (simonfoundation.org)
  • Nocturia can leave you feeling like you were up all night long, and you may feel extremely tired when morning arrives. (simonfoundation.org)
  • If you wake up two or more times each night to urinate, your urologist may diagnose you with nocturia. (onteenstoday.com)
  • It's when the urge to urinate wakes you from sleep twice or more a night that nocturia can become a problem. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • Although not all older people have to get up at night to urinate, nocturia does become more common as people age. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • Many people particularly notice polyuria because they have to get up to urinate during the night (nocturia). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Is low-dose oral desmopressin safe and effective for patients over 65 years old with nocturia? (medscape.com)
  • Solute-induced polyuria can be seen in hospitalized patients after a high solute load from exogenous protein administration or following relief of urinary obstruction. (medscape.com)
  • The diagnostic principles used in this teaching case illustrate the approach to the evaluation of polyuria in an outpatient setting. (medscape.com)
  • Among people aged 18 to 49, nocturia is more prevalent in women and people assigned female at birth. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • However, research suggests that by age 60, nocturia is more common in men and people assigned male at birth. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • Most of the time, people with nocturia wake up to use the bathroom within the first two to four hours of sleep. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • In fact, very few people with nocturia are able to sleep more than two or three hours before waking up to go to the bathroom. (sleepdoctor.com)
  • Nocturia differs from bedwetting , which typically involves the involuntary passing of urine 4 and is more common in children 5. (healthybladderclub.com)