Hur påverkar förkylning blodsockret?
– Vid sjukdom befinner sig kroppen i ett stresstillstånd och det gör att insulinbehovet ökar. Vid feber eller illamående vill eller kan man inte äta någonting. Vid förkylning är det därför lätt hänt att man tar för lite insulin, när man i stället ska göra precis tvärtom.
Hur höga ketoner kan man ha?
Om blodsockret är högre än 15 mmol/L och man har utvecklat syror (ketoner) i blodet och i urinen är det tecken på akut insulinbrist och risken är mycket stor att man utvecklar ketoacidos med risk för ett diabeteskoma.
What is diabetics insipidus?
Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare disease that causes frequent urination and excessive thirst. DI is not related to diabetes mellitus (DM). Central DI is caused by damage to the pituitary gland and is treated with a synthetic hormone called desmopressin, which prevents water excretion.
Can diabetes insipidus cause etiologically obscure fever?
Diabetes insipidus is not generally recognized as a possible cause of etiologically obscure fever. We describe a female patient who presented with fever and polyuria and was shown to have idiopathic partial neurogenic diabetes insipidus. The fever was subsequently demonstrated to be caused by diabetes insipidus per se.
What is diabetic insipidus (polyuria)?
Diabetes insipidus is a rare disorder that causes the body to make too much urine. While most people make 1 to 3 quarts of urine a day, people with diabetes insipidus can make up to 20 quarts of urine a day. People with this disorder need to urinate frequently, called polyuria.
How much urine does a diabetic insipidus make a day?
While most people make 1 to 3 quarts of urine a day, people with diabetes insipidus can make up to 20 quarts of urine a day. People with this disorder need to urinate frequently, called polyuria. They may also feel thirsty all the time and drink lots of liquids, a condition called polydipsia. Are diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus the same?