What is the reason for women to urinate frequently and urgently?

There is always a type of women around us who don’t drink much water every day, whether they are at home or at work. Why don't they like drinking water? Aren't they thirsty? In fact, it’s not that they don’t feel thirsty. They also want to drink water, but every time they drink water, they will experience frequent urination, urgency, and inability to urinate. This is a problem that troubles many women. So, what is the reason why women suffer from urinary urgency, frequent urination and inability to urinate completely?

What to do if a woman has frequent urination and cannot urinate completely

Frequent urination and urgency may be caused by disease. You can go to the hospital for a routine check-up first to understand the cause and receive treatment based on the condition.

What to do if women can’t urinate completely

1. Keep the vulva clean: Wash the vulva once a day, change underwear frequently, and wipe the anus after defecation from front to back to avoid bringing anal dirt into the urethra.

2. Do not take sitting baths: If you sit in the bathtub to take a bath, the dirty water can easily seep into the urethra and cause infection. Because the female urethra is short and wide, and the urethral opening is close to the vagina and anus, special attention should be paid.

Causes of incomplete urination

1. Increased urine volume: Under physiological conditions, such as drinking a lot of water, the urine volume will increase due to the increase in water intake, and the number of urinations will also increase, resulting in frequent urination. Under pathological conditions, such as some patients with diabetes and diabetes insipidus, they drink a lot of water, urinate a lot, and urinate frequently.

2. Inflammatory stimulation: Acute cystitis, tuberculous cystitis, urethritis, pyelonephritis, vulvitis, etc. can all cause frequent urination. Under the stimulation of inflammation, frequent urination, urgency and pain may occur at the same time, which is called urinary tract irritation syndrome.

3. Non-inflammatory irritation: such as urinary stones, foreign bodies, etc.

4. Reduced bladder capacity: such as bladder space-occupying lesions, compression from the enlarged uterus during pregnancy, tuberculous bladder contracture, or large bladder stones.

5. Psychoneural urinary frequency. You need to go to the hospital for further detailed examination to clarify the cause and carry out targeted and effective treatment.

6. Urine is produced by the kidneys, so urine is a window into the condition of the kidneys. One reason for frequent urination is kidney disease.

How can women who have frequent urination, urgency and inability to urinate take care of their daily health? First of all, you need to pay attention to your genital hygiene every day. It is best to change your underwear every day, and when washing your underwear, do not wash it with other clothes. It is best to wash it with clean water. The more frequent urination you have, the more water you should drink, as this will help flush the urinary tract.