How often you urinate depends on a variety of factors, and there’s no ‘normal’ frequency that applies to everyone1.However, on average, people need to empty their bladder six or seven times a day 2. On the other hand, frequent urination, also known as urge incontinence, is relatively common and believed…
Many sources claim you should drink at least eight glasses of water a day, but do you know the link between good hydration and urologic health (the health of your urinary tract)? In this article, we’ll address why drinking enough fluids is important for your kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
A prolapsed bladder, a form of pelvic organ prolapse, is fairly common, believed to affect 40% of women over 501 . However, many may be confused as to what this condition actually entails, the effects it can have on your life, and how it is treated. Read on to find…
UTIs (or urinary tract infections) can be very uncomfortable and frustrating. However, it’s sometimes difficult to know if you need to seek help or whether the symptoms will go away by themselves. We’ve gathered all you need to know about whether a UTI can go away on its own.
Urinary incontinence (UI) is the involuntary release of urine caused by a lack of bladder or bowel control. There are a lot of possible causes of incontinence, such as urinary tract infections, pregnancy, or a neurological disorder. Numerous factors can also increase the risk of incontinence, such as age, diet,…