CATEGORY ARCHIVES: Urinary Tract Infection

Why is My Bladder so Weak All of a Sudden?

Why is My Bladder so Weak All of a Sudden?

There’s nothing more embarrassing than realizing your pants are wet – especially when you know you didn’t sit in a puddle. There’s nothing more disheartening than feeling an increased need to urinate, yet when you do, no more than a few drips or a slight trickle seems to come out. If you’re experiencing either of […]

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What Happens If You Ignore UTI Symptoms?

UTI Symptoms

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 […]

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Is Hovering Over a Toilet Seat a Good Idea?

hovering over a toilet

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 […]

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Dehydration Effects On Your Body

Dehydration

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 […]

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Why Am I Having Difficulty Urinating?

difficulty urinating

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, […]

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