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What Causes Excess Thirst And Difficulty In Urination?

My son is 12 years old and he is always thirsty and water doesnt do the trick its cokes and sugar treats he can be very angry at someone for no reason have a cookie for example and 2 cokes and he is sweet as can be and he has trouble urinating at times
Wed, 1 Jun 2022
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Pediatrician, Pulmonology 's  Response
Hi,

Cokes and cookies sweets don’t help in hydration. In fact they cause more dehydration. Better to give him more water and avoid sweets and cokes.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Arun, Pediatrician, Pulmonology
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What Causes Excess Thirst And Difficulty In Urination?

Hi, Cokes and cookies sweets don’t help in hydration. In fact they cause more dehydration. Better to give him more water and avoid sweets and cokes. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Arun, Pediatrician, Pulmonology