Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes insipidus is caused by a pituitary tumor or kidney dysfunction, not by insulin resistance or blood glucose problems. Diabetes insipidus presents with extreme thirst — particularly a craving for cold water or ice water — and heavy…
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Diabetes insipidus is caused by a pituitary tumor or kidney dysfunction, not by insulin resistance or blood glucose problems. Diabetes insipidus presents with extreme thirst — particularly a craving for cold water or ice water — and heavy urination. Diabetes insipidus can cause dangerous dehydration through a mechanism entirely different from diabetes mellitus.