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FREQUENT URINATION
     

How often you urinate depends largely on how much you drink & how much your baldder can hold before you feel the need to empty it. If your urine looks abnormal, the appearance may give a clue to the cause of the frequency.

 
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How much urine do you pass each time you go to the toilet?

Less than usual

Are you female or male?

Female
Could you be pregnant?

Not Pregnant

Have you been experiencing either of the following?

A strong urge to urinate with little urine passed
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Your symptoms may be due to an irritable bladder or to a urinary tract infection, such as CYSTITIS.
MEDICAL HELP
Make an appointment to see your doctor.
Difficulty controlling urination
Neither

Are you currently taking any prescribed or over-the-counter medication?

Medication
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Your symptoms may be a side effect of the medication.
MEDICAL HELP
Make an appointment to see your doctor. Stop taking any over-the-counter medicines but continue to take prescribed medication unless advised to stop by your doctor.
No medication

Do you feel the need to urinate frequently when you are anxious?

Related to anxiety
POSSIBLE CAUSE
ANXIETY DISORDERS commonly cause an urge to urinate frequently, even when the bladder is not full.
MEDICAL HELP
Make an appointment to see your doctor to discuss the causes of your anxiety.
Not related to anxiety If you cannot identify a possible cause for your frequent urination from this chart, make an appointment to see your doctor.
Possibly Pregnant
POSSIBLE CAUSE
An increase in the frequency of urination is common in early, as well as late pregnancy.
SELF HELP
Carry out a HOME PREGNANCY TEST if you are not sure whether you are pregnant.
Male

Do you have either of the following symptoms?

Difficulty starting to urinate
POSSIBLE CAUSE
You may have an ENLARGED PROSTATE GLAND, esply if you are over 55.
MEDICAL HELP
Make an appointment to see your doctor.
Weak urinary stream
Neither
     
As much or more than usual

Have you been feeling more thirsty than usual?

More thirsty

Have you been experiencing either of the following?

Unexplained weight loss
POSSIBLE CAUSE
DIABETES MELLITUS is a possible cause of your symptoms.
MEDICAL HELP
Call your doctor within 24 hrs.
Blurry vision
Neither

Have you been drinking large amounts of the following?

Coffee / tea

 
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Substances is these drinks may increase urination.
SELF HELP
Reduce your consumption of such drinks. Consult your doctor if you continue to be troubled by frequent urination after cutting down.
Alcohol
Neither
POSSIBLE CAUSES
A kidney disorder, such as GLOMERULONEPHRITIS or a hormonal disorder, such as DIABETES INSIPIDUS, are possible causes.
MEDICAL HELP
Make an appointment to see your doctor.
No increased thirst
     
     

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