Frequent urination. An uncomfortable burning sensation. A sudden urge to go to the bathroom. Our patient, a 55-year-old woman, was experiencing these symptoms every few weeks. She also knew all too ...
A urinary tract infection, or UTI, means that bacteria have entered the urinary system and spread somewhere from the urethra to the bladder or even up to the kidneys. Symptoms usually include pain ...
Overall, results show that women can effectively receive help for bladder control issues even if they can’t make it into a doctor’s office, researchers concluded.
Due to an ex-boyfriend who took the concept of “just in case” peeing (aka peeing every time he was about to leave the house, or before bed) to the extreme, I have spent much more time thinking about ...
J Midwifery Womens Health. 2006;51(3):159-173. © 2006 Elsevier Science, Inc. Katharine O'Dell, CNM who graduated from Frontier School of Midwifery in 1978, is a ...
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine. The day after I had kidney stone ...
Delaying a bathroom visit allows urine to build up and stretches the bladder muscles. Over time this can weaken their ability ...
Let's understand the common causes behind recurring UTIs, what you could be doing wrong and how to make it right.
Frequent urination can be a sign of a urinary tract infection (UTI), the most common kind of bacterial infection in pregnant ...
Dr. Alison Ankiewicz specializes in pelvic health, helping women manage cancer-related pelvic issues through hands-on ...
(CNN) — The day after I had kidney stone surgery, I suddenly couldn’t pee. My bladder felt full, but nothing was coming out. I’m a urologist and even I was freaking out: I felt stuck, panicked and ...