Causes of Nocturia

Underlying condition causes of Nocturia: The list of possible underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Nocturia) mentioned in various sources as possible causes of Nocturia includes:

• Excessive fluid intake (see Thirst) - drinking too much before bedtime
• Excessive caffeine-containing fluids
• Excessive alcoholic fluids
• Heart failure - fluid retained in the legs is reabsorbed when lying down and must be excreted.
• Prostate disorders
• Diabetes
• Diabetes Insipidus
• Kidney failure
• Chronic kidney failure
• See also causes of symptom night urination

Nocturia as a symptom: Conditions listing Nocturia as a symptom may also be potential underlying causes of Nocturia. The list of conditions listing Nocturia as a symptom in our database includes:

• Acute bacterial prostatitis
• Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
• Diabetes Insipidus
• Enlarged prostate
• Heart failure
• Nocturia
• Prostate Cancer
• Prostate conditions
• Prostatitis

Related information for causes of Nocturia: Further relevant information on causes of Nocturia may be found in the risk factors for Nocturia and underlying causes of Nocturia.
Last revision: June 4, 2003

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