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2. What your peeing frequency can say about your health - AOL

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   For aging women, that retention may be from a tightening urethra, Shusterman said. Reduced urinary function, too, can be the result of the same aforementioned neurological diseases or injuries.

3. Urinary retention - Wikipedia

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   The risk of postoperative urinary retention increases up to 2.11 fold for people older than 60 years. [ 6 ] Medications: Anticholinergics and medications with anticholinergic properties, alpha-adrenergic agonists , opiates , nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs), calcium-channel blockers and beta-adrenergic agonists , may increase the risk.

4. Detrusor muscle - Wikipedia

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   In older adults over 60 years in age, the detrusor muscle may cause issues in voiding the bladder, resulting in uncomfortable urinary retention. [5] The bladder also contains β 3 adrenergic receptors, and pharmacological agonists of this receptor are used to treat overactive bladder.

5. Urine collection device - Wikipedia

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   Penile external catheters/urisheaths combined with urine bags are preferred over absorbent products – in particular when it comes to 'limitations to daily activities'. [2] Advantages also include discretion, less water retention at the skin surface, and the potential for 24 hour use. Complications can increase in severity and frequency over time.

6. Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older ...

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   The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a draft recommendation advising against using vitamin D to prevent falls and fractures in people over 60. Pharmacist Katy Dubinsky weighs in.

7. Frequent urination - Wikipedia

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   Frequent urination, or urinary frequency (sometimes called pollakiuria), is the need to urinate more often than usual. Diuretics are medications that increase urinary frequency. Nocturia is the need of frequent urination at night. [1] The most common cause of this condition for women and children is a urinary tract infection.