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I'm having frequent urination almost about every...
I'm having frequent urination almost about every one and half hour but not so in most of the day. What should I do about it?
Doctor's Assistant: Have you seen a doctor about this yet? What medications are you taking?
Ni I haven't seen any doctor yet, but I've gone to the counter to explain to them and I was given metronidazole 500mg
Doctor's Assistant: Anything else in your medical history you think the doctor should know?
My father was diabetic which resulted to other problems before he died
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treatment:
- There are many medical conditions that can cause frequent urination, and therefore you should see a physician to run the necessary tests, among these conditions is high blood sugar, which is tested by a fasting sugar test while you are fasting for 8 hours or a random sugar test or a cumulative sugar test, and It is treated with diabetes-lowering drugs such as insulin and metformin, following a special diet and exercising. Urinary tract infection must also be excluded by having a urine analysis, and it is treated with antibiotics. Diabetes insipidus, which is treated with desmopressin or hydrochlorothiazide if it is of renal origin, another cause is Prostate enlargement which is diagnosed by clinical examination and ultrasound images and is treated with medication or surgery
How is the diagnosis made?
- The diagnosis is made by taking the medical history, conducting a clinical examination, ultrasound of the prostate to rule out any enlargement, HgBA1c to evaluate the level of sugar in the past months, FBS after fasting 8 hours, urine analysis and a urine culture to exclude urinary tract infection, Urinary tract ultrasound to exclude urinary tract stones, kidney function test Cr, Urea, water deprivation test to diagnose diabetes insipidus, and brain magnetic resonance imaging to rule out pituitary tumors
Possible causes:
- enlarged prostate
- diabetes
- Urinary tract infection
- ureteral stones
- insipid diabetes
- Kidney disease
Our advice:
- Consult the internist and run the above-mentioned tests
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