Patient's question:
These days, my boss said I'm not in good spirits and it's affecting my work performance. Actually, I didn't mean to, either. I always can't sleep at night, and sometimes I feel my heart racing and don't feel well. If it gets serious, I'm worried it will affect my health and work. What is pediatric diabetes insipidus?Doctor's answer:
The causes of diabetes insipidus are numerous and can generally be divided into three types: primary diabetes insipidus, secondary diabetes insipidus, and hereditary diabetes insipidus. Clinically, it can be categorized into two major types based on the site of onset: central diabetes insipidus and renal diabetes insipidus.1. Central Diabetes Insipidus. Central diabetes insipidus is caused by a deficiency of ADH (antidiuretic hormone). Lesions in any part of the hypothalamus or pituitary gland can lead to diabetes insipidus. There are many reasons why children may develop endocrine diseases. If a child is diagnosed with an endocrine disease, parents need to cooperate with the doctor to start treatment immediately, assist with gastrointestinal decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. Parents should pay attention not to develop picky eating habits in their children and ensure a balanced diet.