What’s causing me to have to piss all the time all of a sudden?

pimpman · Apr 17, 2021

FrancisK said:
Only in the head

Thanks for the replies everyone, I was thinking blood glucose but I'm on metformin and I've actually been consistent on it lately and also tightened up my diet. I'm going to try the old duta and report back, if that doesn't fix it then I'll get the blood checked.

Some of you guys have definitely put it into perspective for me though, when I say get up to pee I mean once MAYBE twice a night....

Yea that's what I meant. In the head ha ha ha. You know I'm messing with you. I think you are Kool brother

FrancisK · Apr 21, 2021

Thought maybe an update might help someone with the same issue one day, it was the T4. I stopped the T4 and the issue completely went away. Thyroid meds have always messed with my body more than most, I swore them off years ago because of it this was my first time using them since then. Curious what the mechanism of action in T4 is that would mess with someone’s bladder...

maldorf · Apr 21, 2021

FrancisK said:
Thought maybe an update might help someone with the same issue one day, it was the T4. I stopped the T4 and the issue completely went away. Thyroid meds have always messed with my body more than most, I swore them off years ago because of it this was my first time using them since then. Curious what the mechanism of action in T4 is that would mess with someone’s bladder...

Found this just now. Hypothyroidism can lead to water retention. Your problem seemed to be the opposite. Too much t4? Not sure if it is that simple. I dont know these hormones. Just thought you should take a peek at this. Maybe a medical professional or someone that knows this stuff better can lend some knowledge.

Hypothyroidism and Water Retention – Thyroid Central

Water retention (edema) is one of the common complaints found in individuals with hypothyroidism. The water retention causes weight gain of more than 5 pounds and is manifested as puffiness surrounding the eyes, swelling of abdomen, feet and hands. Let us see more about the relationship between...

www.thyroidcentral.com