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Does pain effect the ADH secretion?

is ADH SECRETION INCREASED POST OP?OR IS IT JUST ALDOSRTERON WHICH ACOUNTS FOR THE RETENTION OF NA AND WATER???

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Yep ADH is secreted (inappropriately) postop especially if the surgery was a traumatic one...

it also increases in periods of nausea, pain, stress, nicotin and morphine intake







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