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Frequent Urination: Causes and Treatments

The bladder begins to contract even when it contains small amounts of urine, causing more frequent urination. Damage to nerves that supply the blad...

Managing Incontinence

When you have incontinence, you’re sure to have a lot of questions and may not know where to go for answers and advice. Bowel incontinence, also ca...

Bladder Training

When you have trouble controlling your bladder, you never know when you're going to feel the sudden, uncontrollable urge to go. Gradually increase ...

Bladder Spasms

A bladder spasm, or 'detrusor contraction,' occurs when the bladder muscle squeezes suddenly without warning, causing an urgent need to release uri...

Truth About Urine

Pink or red: Some foods like carrots, blackberries, beets, and rhubarb can turn your pee a pinkish-red color. Always check with your doctor if your...

Picture of The Bladder

The bladder stores urine, allowing urination to be infrequent and controlled.

Types of Urinary Incontinence

Urinary incontinence -- when you accidentally leak urine -- is a problem that affects millions of Americans, most of them women. Bladder problems, ...

Interstitial Cystitis

Interstitial cystitis (IC), often called painful bladder syndrome, is a tricky condition. The bladder pain people feel with IC can range from a dul...

What Causes Urinary Incontinence in Men?

It’s common for prostate issues to cause urinary incontinence. That makes it hard for your bladder to empty all the urine in it. You can also strug...