Frequent or urgent urination


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Female urinary tract
Female urinary tract
Male urinary tract
Male urinary tract
Alternative Names

Urgent urination; Urinary frequency or urgency


Prevention

For nighttime urination, avoid excessive fluid before going to bed, particularly coffee, other caffeinated beverages, and alcohol.


References

Speakman MJ. Guideline for the primary care management of male lower urinary tract symptoms. BJU Int. 2004; 93(7): 985-990.

Bass PF. Urinary tract infections. Prim Care. 2003; 30(1): 41-61, v-vi.



Review Date: 08/04/2005
Reviewed By: David R. Knowles M.D., Scottsdale Urologic Surgeons, Scottsdale, AZ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.


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