Description hyperparathyroidism The prefix hyper- medicine indicates whether it is some kind of authority or function of the structure, it is always magnified than normal. Hyperparathyroidism is thus elevated parathyroid function. Parathyroids are four small glands, which are normally located at…
urinating large amounts of urine
Other names: polyuria
During one day, one usually urinate 1500-2000 ml of urine during normal fluid intake (ie. 2-3 liters per day). If a man urinating much more or less (in the order of hundreds to thousands mL) at the same fluid intake, mostly a kidney or other organs in the body.
Excessive amount of urine can be indicative of renal failure, for which, however, can occur at a certain stage and the opposite phenomenon – too small quantity of urine. Further it occurs indiabetes (excluding sugar entrain and water), increased blood pressure and diabetes insipidus, which lacks the activity of the hormone control water absorption into the body.
Excessive urination may, however, be due to a mere ingestion of liquids and food, which have a diuretic effect – coffee, cola, beer, tea, etc. urology. Patients taking medication (ie. Diuretics) to heart failure, high blood pressure, liver cirrhosis, pulmonary edema and other swellings also more passes.
It is important to pay fluid loss, to prevent dehydration and even if one does not thirsty!
Sicknesses with this symptom:
Cushing’s syndrome
Description of Cushing’s syndrome Cushing’s syndrome is an endocrine disorder characterized by increased production of cortisol, a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands. Its necessity is to regulate carbohydrate metabolism and also in improving glycemic control (blood glucose) in…