Signs

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To know whether or not you are having a UI, the signs and symptoms to watch out for are the following:

  • inability to urinate
  • inability for retention of urine
  • urinating more than usual without a known bladder infection
  • having to rush to the toilet
  • losing desire to urinate if not able to get to toilet in time
  • pain during filling up of the bladder
  • pain during urination without a known bladder infection
  • tendency towards bladder infections
  • leakage of urine which prevents activities
  • leakage of urine especially after surgery
  • weakness of the urinary stream with or without feeling that the bladder is completely emptied
  • abnormal urination especially when related to a nervous system abnormality like stroke or spinal cord injury.

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