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He suffered for a long time due to his lack of knowledge of this medical information #Medical_Benefits 3

February 4, 2022

In a survey we conducted in which nearly ten thousand participants took part, we found that more than two-thirds of the participants do not know this simple medical information that could have saved this young man. Scientific note: Diabetes insipidus is of two types: the first type is of pituitary origin, which is what we mentioned in the clip and results from a deficiency in the secretion of the anti-diuretic hormone. And the second type is called nephrogenic Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus And it results from the kidney's lack of response to the hormone. ********************************* Dr. Eyad Abdul Hafez Qunaibi PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Houston, USA, ranking first. Practiced doctoral research at the Texas Medical Center. Participant in two patents in the field of wound healing and a number of therapeutic researches published in international journals. Author of the book PharMedTerm for pharmaceutical medical terminology. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=T-8FE8sAAAAJ&hl=ar

The Story of a Young Man Who Lost His Ambition Due to a Delayed Medical Diagnosis

A young man told me that he was one of the top students in all his educational stages. However, he suffered from a condition that forced him to go to the bathroom to urinate every half hour or so, along with a constant feeling of extreme thirst and excessive water intake. He consulted many doctors over the years, but unfortunately, without success or an accurate diagnosis of his condition.

Academic Challenges and Psychological Impact

The young man entered university with great ambition to study medicine. However, due to the distance between his home and the university, he faced the problem of not being able to control his urination during the journey, forcing him to return home to clean himself and change his clothes. This ongoing suffering led him to eventually drop out of his studies and fall into a very difficult psychological state due to the loss of his future.

The Correct Diagnosis: "Diabetes Insipidus"

The young man says, "I remained in this condition until a doctor prescribed a medication that, by the mercy of God, helped me. However, I remained sorrowful over the loss of my ambitions and years of my life."

What was this young man's condition? It is "Diabetes Insipidus." It is named as such because the patient urinates in very large quantities and frequently, making him suspect that he has traditional diabetes. However, in reality, the problem is due to a deficiency in the secretion of the "antidiuretic hormone" (ADH).

Treatment and Raising Awareness

The medical solution for this condition is very simple: administering the drug "Desmopressin," which compensates for the hormone deficiency. A simple medical fact like this could have saved this young man's future and changed the course of his life. Share it so that it may reach those who need it and help alleviate the suffering of others.