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Have pots syndrome.on florinef & midodrine.sometimes get nocturia voiding excessive clear urine hourly all night.get chills and worsens sx. common?
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Not too unusual.: When you lie down, renal perfusion increases resulting in more urine production. When you are upright this is reduced. You might try reducing your fluid intake in the evening and hydrating mostly in the daytime.
Answered 12/6/2016
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