Think about the pills you might take for allergies or a cold — decongestants and antihistamines are known to slow or even stop urine flow. Some antidepressants, bladder medications and pain pills can ...

Urinary incontinence is a common concern that can affect daily activities and quality of life — but finding the cause can ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 71 and began having urinary issues due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) many years ago. I took alpha blockers (Flomax, double Flomax and tadalifil), which didn’t provide any ...

A trabeculated bladder is a bladder that has a thickened wall, making it harder for the bladder to contract. Bladder trabeculation can make it difficult to empty the bladder fully. The main cause of ...

Chronic stress can lead to the formation of kidney stones, solid clusters of minerals that may block the flow of urine or cause immense discomfort. Stress can occur any time your mind or body feels ...

A burning feeling after peeing is not always due to an infection. Other possible causes include painful bladder syndrome, urethral stricture, prostatitis, and kidney disease. The cause of a urinary ...

The word “widdle” is a cute, childish British way of saying “urinate.” That’s apparently also the case in Australia, which is where you can find the Widdleometer, a consumer medical device to measure ...

If you often wake in the middle of the night with the urgent need to urinate, urinate with growing frequency, have difficulty completely emptying your bladder, or experience pain while urinating, it ...