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I don't drink a lot of liquids but i have to urinate a lot and wake up various times at night to go to the bathroom. this has been happening for years?

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Fluid in: fluid out? Measure volumes, Get urine glucose, and likely a blood sugar. May be borderline diabetes and clarify that. If family history positive, even more concerning!

Answered 6/5/2015

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A member asked:

I don't drink a lot of liquids but i have to urinate a lot and wake up various times at night to go to the bathroom. this has been happening for years?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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