Diabetes Insipidus and Oxytocin, the Love Hormone.

Patients with arginine vasopressin deficiency (AVD), formerly known as central diabetes insipidus, appear to also be deficient in oxytocin, the "love hormone."

Formerly known as central diabetes insipidus, AVD is a rare neuroendocrine condition in which fluid isn't regulated, leading to polydipsia and polyuria.

One of my very first patients at the Wisem…