Diabetes Insipidus

• DI Central - Includes an overview of the disorder, symptoms, pros and cons of diagnostic methods, and references.
• Pets with Diabetes: Diabetes Insipidus - Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, personal accounts, and references.
• VIN: Polyuria, Polydipsia and Diabetes Insipidus - Conference presentation by Richard W. Nelson, DVM, on distinguishing Diabetes insipidus from other conditions that cause excessive thirst and urination.

• Diabetes Insipidus: The Other Diabetes - Susan Thorpe-Vargas, Ph.D., explains the types of diabetes insipidus, how the kidney functions, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and living with a dog with DI.
• Tigger's Diabetes Insipidus Story - Personal account of this dog's diagnosis and treatment.
• Yahoo Groups: Diabetes Insipidus Dogs - Unmoderated mailing list, archived messages available to members only.

Research Identifies Predictors For Successful IVF (Medical News Today)
Ferring Pharmaceuticals presented the results of a number of studies in assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatments at the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) in San Francisco, November 8-12, 2008.

The gift of sight: A mother’s hope for her daughter (The Wenatchee World)
WENATCHEE - Corrine Sweet was 5 months old before her mother Karen Poellnitz knew for sure her baby was blind or mostly blind. It was nearly another year before Poellnitz gained a glimmer of hope that a cure was possible.

Home Care Network discontinues respite program (Eureka Times-Standard)
Erika Guynn is one of several Humboldt County parents with children deemed medically fragile. These children cannot be left with anyone unable to meet the specific challenges of their care.