• sudden urge to urinate
• involuntary loss of urine
• urinate frequently, usually 8 or more times in 24 hours
• nocturia
• excessive production of urine

• urinary tract infection
• anxiety
• diabetes insipidus
• kidney infection
• urethral stricture
• vaginitis

• patients with bipolar disorder treated with lithium

Common Gender

• Medical history: To check any previous medical history
• Physical exam: To focus on abdomen and genitals
• Urine sampling: To test for infection, traces of blood or other abnormalities
• Focused neurological exam: To identify sensory problems or abnormal reflexes

Yes, Polyuria causes complications if it is not treated. Below is the list of complications and problems that may arise if Polyuria is left untreated:

• emotional distress
• depression
• anxiety
• sleep disturbances
• interrupted sleep cycles
• issues with sexuality

• Nerve stimulation: Regulating the nerve impulses to the bladder
• Surgery: To improve the bladder's ability to store urine and reduce pressure in the bladder or bladder removal

• Maintain a healthy weight: To reduce the risk of stress urinary incontinence
• Don't restrict fluid: Drink enough liquids

• Biofeedback: Help to measure and receive information about changes in the body like strengthening pelvic muscles
• Acupuncture: It might help ease the symptoms of overactive bladder

• Oliguria

This page was last updated on 2/04/2019.