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Why does my brother's daughter urinate frequently?
Query: Hi doctor, My brother's younger daughter is 6 years old. Her weight is 52.9 pounds and height is 4 feet. She always rushes to the bathroom to urinate. In a day, she rushes 20 to 25 times to urinate. We have done her urine RE, and it shows everything as normal. She becomes thirsty to drink water. She... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concerns. Increased frequency of urination in a 6 year old child can be due to UTI (Urinary Tract Infection), renal stones or diabetes mellitus. Since, in this case, increased thirst is also present there is a probability of diabetes mellitus. Althou... Read Full »
I am experiencing dehydration symptoms. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 40-year-old male, writing to seek your expertise and guidance regarding dehydration. I have noticed several symptoms that I suspect may be related to dehydration, such as increased thirst, dark urine, dry mouth, and occasional dizziness over the past week. How can I determine whe... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern. The symptoms you mentioned can be due to dehydration or other conditions, such as diabetes. I would suggest getting your blood sugar checked as well. Dehydration may be caused by excessive sweating, diarrhea, or insufficient water intake. Aim t... Read Full »
Why am I thirsty and peeing a lot after training?
Query: Hello doctor, My weight is 90 kg and height is 181 cm. I am a fighter by profession. Four days ago, after finishing three hours of outdoor training, I had severe lower flank pain on both sides. Since then, I am having frequent urination at an average of four times at night and 15 times during the da... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can appreciate your concerns about your health and urinary tract infection. The symptoms you're experiencing could be attributed to a urinary tract infection or fluid and electrolyte imbalances, both of which can manifest with similar symptoms. It's beneficial to maint... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 47-year-old female. I have been experiencing concerning symptoms for the past three months, and I am unsure of what could be causing them. I have been feeling constantly fatigued, despite getting enough rest. I have an unquenchable thirst, and no matter how much water I drink, I ... Read Full »
Answer: HI, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Actually, these symptoms indicate that you might have vitamin and hormone deficiencies. And yes definitely this condition is treatable so do not worry. I will suggest you a few tests. Revert with the reports, I will check and suggest the ... Read Full »
Do symptoms like frequent urination and increased thirst rightly confirm diabetes?
Query: Hi doctor, I am having frequent urination and feeling extremely thirsty, especially during the night after dinner and before bed. While I am sleeping, I get up just once to urinate, sometimes not at all. Do you think I have diabetes? I got my blood sugar checked, and it came out as perfectly norma... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. According to your history you have been suffering from frequent urination and feeling extremely thirsty especially during night after dinner and before bed. You have a family history of DM and you have a history of acid reflux and asthma... Read Full »
Why am I always hungry and thirsty?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 19 year old female. My height is 5 feet and 6 inches, and my weight is 160. For the past month, I have been experiencing weight loss, increased hunger, increased thirst, and frequently need to go to the bathroom to pee out large amounts. My skin has become dry. I have also lost... Read Full »
Answer: Hello doctor, Welcome to icliniq.com. All of these symptoms, along with weight loss and dry skin point to diabetes. Polyphagia refers to excessive hunger or increased appetite. Polydipsia refers to increased thirst. Polyuria refers to increased urination. I suggest you screen yourself for bloo... Read Full »
Kindly comment on my father's sugar value.
Query: Hi doctor, Four months ago, my father's fasting blood sugar level was 110 mg/dL and postprandial was 136 mg/dL. Before that he had sugar levels in the normal range according to regular checkups done. However, there is a spike in his blood sugar level and the detected levels were fasting 214 mg/dl an... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Fasting blood sugar should be less than 126 mg/dL and postprandial should be less than 140 mg/dL after 2 hours. Since your father has fasting blood glucose level of 214 mg/dL and postprandial levels of 301 mg/dL along with classical features of increased thirst, increas... Read Full »
Will HIIT exercise cause increased urinary frequeny and thirst?
Query: Hello doctor, The frequency of urination and thirst has increased from the last two to three days all of a sudden. Sometimes it is two to three times even in an hour. I am a 29-year-old male. I regularly do HIIT exercises two times a day. Read Full »
Dr. Pandey Saurabh Hridaynarayan
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As you described the complaints, you seemed convinced that it is due to HIIT (high-intensity interval training) only. But there could be many more factors associated with it. To know the cause and prescribing further treatment I need to evaluate your case better. Ho... Read Full »
What do the symptoms like heartburn, increased thirst and pain in upper stomach suggest?
Query: Hello doctor, I had pain and irritation and also heartburn while eating (spicy foods I guess) for the past three days. Today morning, I had severe hunger and more thirsty feel. After I drink plenty of water now I am feeling fine. But still while eating I am feeling some pain on the upper stomach or... Read Full »
Dr. Pandey Saurabh Hridaynarayan
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms which you have described are suggestive of too many problems related to the gastrointestinal system. To come to any specific diagnosis, I will need a few more details. Do you have these symptoms only while eating? Is it relieved after eating? What is your ... Read Full »