Difficulty urinating in men
- Usually presented as frequent urination, slow stream of urine and urination at night
- Difficulty urinating in men can have many causes, but are often caused by a benign enlarged prostate.
For details please see the following websites:
www.medicinenet.com/difficulty_urinating/symptoms.htm
familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/health-tools/search-by-symptom/urination-problems.html
patient.info/health/lower-urinary-tract-symptoms-in-men-leaflet
Urinary retention
- Acute urinary stop is the sudden inability to urinate.
- It presents itself as very painful and powerful desire to urinate but can,t do that (pee).
- The treatment is to put a catheter through the urethra to the bladder emptying it.
For details see please
www.medicinenet.com/urinary_retention/article.htm
www.depend.com.au/urinary-incontinence/causes/urinary-retention/
Urinary incontinence in the elderly
Urinary incontinence is a condition where there is involuntary leaking of urine
Overall there may be:
- Stress incontinence, which typically occurs when you cough, sneeze, jump or run.
- Urge- incontinence, which is characterized by a sudden urge, where you can not reach the toilet.
- Sometimes there may be a combination of stress and urge incontinence.
For details see kindly the following sites: www.medscape.com/viewarticle/410843
