enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: excessive bladder tightness causes in men over 50 symptoms women over 70

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Urinary retention - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urinary_retention

    The most common cause of urinary retention is BPH. This disorder starts around age 50 and symptoms may appear after 10–15 years. BPH is a progressive disorder and narrows the neck of the bladder leading to urinary retention. By the age of 70, almost 10 percent of males have some degree of BPH and 33% have it by the eighth decade of life.

  3. Overactive bladder - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overactive_bladder

    The cause of overactive bladder is unknown. [1] Risk factors include obesity, caffeine, and constipation. [5] Poorly controlled diabetes, poor functional mobility, and chronic pelvic pain may worsen the symptoms. [1] People often have the symptoms for a long time before seeking treatment and the condition is sometimes identified by caregivers. [1]

  4. Urinary incontinence - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urinary_incontinence

    Bladder symptoms affect women of all ages. However, bladder problems are most prevalent among older women. [79] Women over the age of 60 years are twice as likely as men to experience incontinence; one in three women over the age of 60 years are estimated to have bladder control problems. [73]

  5. Pelvic floor dysfunction - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelvic_floor_dysfunction

    For women, there is a 20.5% risk for having a surgical intervention related to stress urinary incontinence. The literature suggests that white women are at increased risk for stress urinary incontinence. [12] Though pelvic floor dysfunction is thought to more commonly affect women, 16% of men have been identified with pelvic floor dysfunction. [13]

  6. Overflow incontinence - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overflow_incontinence

    Weak bladder muscles, resulting in incomplete emptying of the bladder, or a blocked urethra can cause this type of incontinence. Autonomic neuropathy from diabetes or other diseases (e.g. Multiple sclerosis ) can decrease neural signals from the bladder (allowing for overfilling) and may also decrease the expulsion of urine by the detrusor ...

  7. Lower urinary tract symptoms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_urinary_tract_symptoms

    Prevalence increases with age. The prevalence of nocturia in older men is about 78%. Older men have a higher incidence of LUTS than older women. [25] Around one third of men will develop urinary tract (outflow) symptoms, of which the principal underlying cause is benign prostatic hyperplasia. [26]

  1. Ads

    related to: excessive bladder tightness causes in men over 50 symptoms women over 70