An obstruction that interferes with voiding may be caused by lesions of the bladder outlet or urethra, by enlargement of the prostate in men, by ureteral stricture disease, or by contraction of the ...

Urinary retention is the incomplete emptying of the bladder. It may be due to outflow obstruction or to weakness of the detrusor muscle. Neurologic dysfunction related to spinal cord injury, ...

A voiding diary is a tool that your doctor may use to help diagnose and treat an overactive bladder or other conditions that may affect your bladder. You will typically fill out this diary for a few ...

Tracking your urinary voiding (or urination) can tell your doctor important information about your health. Urinary voiding is the process of removing urine from your body. When your bladder and ...

The need to urinate more often than usual can be more than just an inconvenience—it frequently serves as your body’s way of signaling something isn’t right. While occasional increases in bathroom ...

Approximately 308,000 people in the United States live with spinal cord injury. Nearly all lose bladder control. And yet the ...

Mr. J. is a 25-year-old male graduate student. Two years ago, he suffered a complete SCI at T4 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Although confined to a wheelchair, he has recovered sufficiently ...

Noninvasive treatment options for NGB dysfunction include intermittent catheterization, Crede and Valsalva, indwelling catheterization, lifestyle changes/behavioral modification, and oral ...

Prostate health is crucial for men, especially as they age, impacting urination and reproductive function. Early prostate ...