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Pee around 8 9 times a day 5 year old
Hi My child pee is almost 8 9 times yesterday and in large amount clear color is it cause of concern weather is bit cold?
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Might be due to cold too but also uti can be a cause so decrease fluid intake and get a urine rme done
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Given the history of cold weather and clear urine in large volumes without reported symptoms of pain or fever, cold-induced diuresis and primary polydipsia are likely considerations. However, diabetes insipidus should be considered and ruled out by appropriate investigations like serum and urine osmolality, sodium levels, and possibly a water deprivation test.
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avoid giving too much of water for drinking.
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Need to have more details on history
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Need to know the age of the child, any similar episode in the past, any other complaint like constipation or painful urination.
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It seems normal. Try to restrict water intake for a day, to see if frequency decreases or not. If there is no decrease in frequency, consult online.
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Completely normal for this weather.. dnt worry.. always notice the active level in child.
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It is due to weather change nothing to worry about
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Nothing to worry it happens due to weather change ..it's normal
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Hii It might be due to changing weather conditions But to rule out any UTI do get a urine test done
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Nothing to worry... It's just normal thing in this climate
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It is normal in this change of climate
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Yes, cold weather can make children pee more often. If there’s no pain, burning, fever, or excessive thirst, it’s likely normal. Consult a paediatrician if you notice these signs.
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Ask for burning while urination If its there see for local redness and rule out uti
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It is very difficult to measure the volume of urine in a 5 year old child. You may get the urine examination done and consult a General Physician for further management. Any fever or abdominal pain ?
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Yeah, the weather is bit cold for such kids. So it's normal . He should cry while peeing, should not have fever and the urine colour matters. If any questions, kindly consult with me on 94 two six 86 seven eight 96.
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Need to know further about more symptoms n all.. More of history required to rule out anything major. Could you please connect personally
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I need to discuss in detail Urinary urgency, frequency can due to urinary tract infection but need more history Wattsap me nine zero seven two two zero seven zero nine three
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Please consult a pediatrician physically,  polyuria in a child could be due to cold, damp climate, could be drinking more fluids, could he Urinarytract infection . Let a child specialist assess and treat  him.
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How’s the thrist part?? If it’s more then it can be diabetes Mellitus - mostly type 1 DM or diabetes insipidus
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Get a RBS , Hba1c , urine r/m , serum electrolytes , urine osmolality , serum osmolality for basic tests. Depending on these reports , the next subset of tests to be done
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Keep a check on total daily intake of water and daily output of urine charting
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8-9 times urination for 5-year-old with large clear urine volume suggests increased fluid intake or diabetes insipidus/mellitus. Cold weather can increase urination frequency. If no other symptoms, likely normal. However, rule out diabetes with blood sugar and urine tests.
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Get fasting blood sugar test Urine routine and culture Monitor fluid intake Check for excessive thirst Pediatrician consultation if persists
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Clear urine is good sign of hydration. If child is playful, eating well, no weight loss, likely normal. Watch for excessive thirst or bedwetting. Diabetes needs early detection.
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Hello, I’m Dr. Pradeep Dahiya. What you’ve described — clear urine, slightly increased frequency, and cold weather — is usually not a cause for concern if your child is active, feeding well, and has no signs of fever, pain, or dehydration. During cooler weather, children often pass more urine because sweating is less and the body conserves less fluid. However, to be sure there’s nothing metabolic (like early sugar imbalance or urinary issue), it’s best we review the child’s hydration pattern and diet in detail. You can book a quick online consult — I’ll assess everything and guide you whether any urine test is needed or not.” Contact : nvaasi tees staais ikkhtr baanve
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Need to know more details esp your URE AND RBS resilts. Kindly consult directly on practo with thiese
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Most common cause is change in climate or it could be because your child is drinking a lot of water. Try measuring his water intake and then reduce the quantity and observe if frequency reduces.
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Urine routine examination at a lab -  morning urine Local examination for any infection or pain  at tip of penis
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It's normal,  happens due to cold weather
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just look for child activeness
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Please consult
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Hello, I am Dr. Romain Rajan, General Physician. Your case has been allotted to me. I understand your concern. Passing urine 8 to 9 times a day with clear color, especially in winter, is often normal in children. Cooler weather reduces sweating, so the body excretes more water through urine. It can also happen when the child drinks more fluids or milk during the day. ✅ Advices Keep a watch on overall water and fluid intake — avoid forcing extra water if the child isn’t thirsty. Ensure the child stays warm and avoids cold exposure, especially at night. Observe if urine frequency reduces slightly when the weather warms up or when fluid intake decreases. What to Monitor Any increase in thirst, fatigue, or sudden weight loss. Any burning sensation, fever, or foul smell in urine. Management No medication is needed at this stage. You can continue a normal diet and hydration. When to Consult a Doctor Immediately If urination frequency increases further or persists for more than a few days. If child becomes excessively thirsty or tired. If urine changes color, develops odor, or child complains of pain while passing urine. Every child’s situation is unique. For accurate assessment, it’s important to discuss hydration, feeding habits, and any other symptoms in detail. 👉 You can reach out to me directly for this case, and also connect with me in future for any medical consultation. I am available on Practo or on WhatsApp at 85271646 seven seven for a one-on-one consultation, where you’ll receive: A personalized treatment plan Safe medicine adjustments (if required) Quick follow-ups to track your child’s recovery Take care, wishing your child good health. Best regards, Dr. Romain Rajan General Physician
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Need few more details Kindly consult
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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