I have a very long story... I have had 4 operations in 13 months and still feel bad. Disc operation Dec/03 Discectomy Breast Surgery June/04 Benign lump had to...
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Stephanie
burghyfan
Feb 10, 2005 9:46 pm
Hi! I've had DI, adrenal insufficiency, and hypothyroidism since I was 13, after having a benign brain tumor. I am on DDAVP wich reduces sodium levels. Some...
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Nina Clock
ninaclock
Feb 12, 2005 5:12 pm
Canasa, You must feel lost with all your syptoms and no answers. I know that when the thyroid is overactive, it can cause jitters. You mentioned you had part...
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canasa@...
canasa
Feb 14, 2005 3:27 pm
Yes, I have had my t3 and t4's checked. My TSH is doing some funky stuff as of late, and we are just waiting for it to settle down. It was climbing, but now...
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canasa@...
canasa
Feb 14, 2005 3:30 pm
..."after having a benign brain tumor"... Where was the tumor located? Was in in your pituitary or actually in your brain? My goodness girl. Yeah I thought...
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babs4284
Feb 15, 2005 4:23 am
Hi all. I haven't posted in awhile. I have an update in my health status, so I thought I would. Well, I had my second MRI done, and my pituitary gland is...
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tknbychance26
Feb 21, 2005 2:29 am
Hi, I am mom to Chance, a 16 month old little boy who has central diabetes insipidus secondary to Septo Optic Dysplasia. He was on .05mcg of DDAVP twice a day...
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amitha2018
Feb 23, 2005 8:08 am
Hello, Are you that lucky enough to get $99 for simply visiting Hypoglycaemia link under Diabetes page, It'll help you to know more about latest advancements...
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Maria Elia
mmoyafiu
Feb 28, 2005 11:59 am
Good morning everybody: I have a relative that has diabetes insipidus. I wrote this story in my blog. I would like to know what do you think about it. I would...
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mskewlgal@...
Feb 28, 2005 12:15 pm
Maria, It would be easier for all if you would just cut and paste the applicable part of your blog. Thanks!...
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Maria Elia
mmoyafiu
Mar 1, 2005 1:40 am
Hi, thank you for your suggestion. Here is the story. Have a great day. Maria Elia Moya Posas She is small, thin and has a child's smile. She looks much...
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underdog2969
Mar 3, 2005 6:02 pm
Hello Im new to the group, just trying to get information and start to get to know people. Two years ago i found out i was a diabetic when i went into a coma...
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Maria Elia
mmoyafiu
Mar 5, 2005 10:41 pm
Hi, first of all, I hope you are feeling better. I don't know all about diabetes insipidus, but I know that my relative uses desmopressin ddvap for it. Do you...
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heidi olen
underdog2969
Mar 6, 2005 3:58 am
Hello Maria Yes for the most part i don't feel too bad. I do not use that drug you mentioned. I use things for the diabetes, avonex for the ms, but i was...
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Stephanie
burghyfan
Mar 6, 2005 1:02 pm
Hi and welcome to the group! I've had Diabetes Insipidus since I was 12, due to a brain tumor. Are you seeing an endocrinologist for this? DI is also known...
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heidi olen
underdog2969
Mar 6, 2005 3:10 pm
Thank you for the welcome...Its nice to talk to people with the same sort of problems. I don't know a lot of what is going on with me at times, so its nice...
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janinearmand
Mar 25, 2005 6:05 pm
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godscreation_jodi
godscreation...
Mar 26, 2005 4:13 pm
My 2 yr old son does not have an absolute diagnosis of DI, however, his ped endo believes he may have "partial." I just want to know FOR SURE, but am...
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Renee Lopez
alwaysthirst...
Mar 26, 2005 5:59 pm
It certainly sounds like DI (but the MRI should help) I know before I was diagnosed it didn't matter if it was water, soda, juice, ANYTHING.....I would even...
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Maria Elia
mmoyafiu
Mar 26, 2005 6:06 pm
I'm glad you feel better, and I hope you find the answers to your questions. I'm sorry I can't offer much help, just moral support. Have a wonderful day. Maria...
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Magneto9@...
magneto1957
Mar 26, 2005 7:16 pm
I also think it's great that you are so in tune with your child. I am an infant development specialist working with birth to three, and I just want to say...
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Tanya
hambor
Mar 26, 2005 7:37 pm
Jodi I feel for you trying to get help for your son when the Dr's don't know enough or are unwilling to listen. You need to do what you feel best for your son....
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JodiRussell@...
godscreation...
Mar 26, 2005 8:18 pm
Tanya - What do you think the problem was with chewing the tablet instead of swallowing? I crush my son's DDAVP every morning and give it to him mixed in a...
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Tanya
hambor
Mar 27, 2005 12:31 am
Jodi I believe every child/person is different with DI. I know Ryan can not have medication on a full stomach or the medicine does not work. His body...
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Renee Lopez
alwaysthirst...
Mar 27, 2005 1:05 am
I also remember them doing a urine test (different from Water Deprivation test) to see how diluted my urine was....maybe ask about that. ... From: Tanya...
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JodiRussell@...
godscreation...
Mar 27, 2005 1:19 am
His lab numbers from a month ago were: Urine was 1.011 (gravity something) His blood concentration was 290 His concentration of urine was 117 I don't know what...
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tiyajemal
Mar 27, 2005 3:22 pm
HI to All any one with psychogenic DI? if so how are you guys dealing with it. cause i think i have same one since i was 13. i want to know cause my girl is...
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The Gottliebs
seangott@...
Mar 29, 2005 1:47 pm
My son was diagnosed with Central Diabetes Insipidous when he was 7 years old. You are right the water depreviation test is terrible. So if the Dr. will give...
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godscreation_jodi
godscreation...
Mar 29, 2005 6:52 pm
Since going on DDAVP 2 weeks ago, my 2 year old has gone from sleeping 12 hours at night and a 3-4 hour nap daily, to sleeping 9 hours a night and NO nap. His...
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shruthi_kathy
Apr 19, 2005 6:08 pm
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