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Burning Urine – Causes of Burning Pain When Urinating

The urge to urinate can sometimes be quite strong and disconcerting, especially when one has been holding off urination for a long time. However, the act of urination itself is normally a painless affair. [Read More ...]

5 Signs of Kidney and Bladder Disease

Urine is formed by the kidneys through filtration of the blood. During the process of filtration, the kidneys remove metabolic wastes and excess water from the blood to form urine. The urine formed in the [Read More ...]

Bladder Pain Location, Meaning, Causes, Other Symptoms

There are several organs that lie in the lower parts of the trunk, within the pelvic cavity. The urinary bladder is just one of these organs. Urine formed by the kidneys passes to the urinary bladder via two [Read More ...]

Cystitis (Bladder Infection) – Types, Symptoms, Causes

What is cystitis? An inflammation of the urinary bladder is technically known as cystitis. The most frequent cause of cystitis is bacterial infection of the urinary bladder. Cystitis often starts with [Read More ...]

Urinary Incontinence in Women

What is urinary incontinence? Urinary incontinence is a condition presenting as leakage of urine from the bladder. It is an embarrassing condition and impairs the quality of life severely. Urinary incontinence [Read More ...]

Urinary Incontinence

What is urinary incontinence? Involuntary leakage of urine is defined as urinary incontinence or enuresis. It must not be confused with bedwetting (nocturnal enuresis) that occurs when a person is asleep. Most [Read More ...]

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