Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common, according to medical industry statistics. They affect both men and women worldwide. Urinary tract infections are responsible for more than 10 million doctor visits annually. As many as one in every four people will develop a UTI more than once in their lifetime. What happens if you ignore […]
Ladies know all too well about a method called the hovering-over-the-toilet-seat technique. We call it a technique because it takes more practice than most men might think! Training begins at an early age as mothers teach their daughters to hover. Many people use this technique when visiting public places such as a shopping mall, or […]
To put it simply, when the amount of water you’re losing exceeds the amount that you’re taking in, dehydration may occur. If you don’t replace these lost fluids, your body will be unable to perform its normal functions. With the summer heat in full force throughout the states, it’s more important than ever to keep […]
The proper function of the urinary system is essential to the body. Kidneys filter waste from the blood and remove them with urine. Consciously holding your urine can cause your bladder to atrophy, or bacteria to multiply in your urinary system. With this, a urinary tract infection may develop, spread to the kidneys, and scar, […]
For many adults, discussing bedwetting can be difficult, as it is often perceived as a “kid thing,” but the truth is that 5,000,000 Americans struggle with adult bedwetting, also known as sleep enuresis. Unlike childhood bedwetting, adult enuresis often signals an underlying medical issue. Conditions such as urinary dysfunction, bladder control issues, or pelvic floor […]