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A member asked:

My dad has parkinsons and really battles to go see doctors. he started urinating at night non stop. he goes to the toilet up to 8 times a night. what could this be as he is perfectly fine during the day?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Frequent Urination: One possibility is an enlarged prostate. Another is diabetes. Please have your dad see a doctor. He doesn't need another complication on top of his Parkinson's. Peace and good health.

Dr Hegab and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/2/2019

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