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What Causes Frequent Urination At Night In A Stroke Patient?
Question: My father in law is a stroke patient, he has been adviced not to place stunt as his situation will worse as he diabitic too 3 years back. But he is of stubborn in nature and never exercise. Now a days during nights he goes for urine frequently whole through the night.
What would be solution to reduce the same?
What would be solution to reduce the same?
Brief Answer:
Continue medication and consult urologist too
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
your father in law is at high risk of vascular events with history of cardiac problem, stroke, diabetes and hypertension.
He needs a good lifestyle, diet and proper medication.
He may go for regular brisk morning walking..
In diet he has to restrict salt intake to 2 gm per day, fruit and decreased high sugar food stuffs.
He should regularly take all prescribed drugs.
Atorvastatin or rosuvastatin can be added if cholesterol is deranged.
For increased frequency of urine he may visit urologist for evaluation regarding benign prostate hyperplasia.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr Neeraj Kumar
Neurologist
Continue medication and consult urologist too
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
your father in law is at high risk of vascular events with history of cardiac problem, stroke, diabetes and hypertension.
He needs a good lifestyle, diet and proper medication.
He may go for regular brisk morning walking..
In diet he has to restrict salt intake to 2 gm per day, fruit and decreased high sugar food stuffs.
He should regularly take all prescribed drugs.
Atorvastatin or rosuvastatin can be added if cholesterol is deranged.
For increased frequency of urine he may visit urologist for evaluation regarding benign prostate hyperplasia.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr Neeraj Kumar
Neurologist
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