Urinary Urgency and Frequency
About the disease & condition
Known Symptoms
- A sudden & strong urge to urinate immediately.
- Need to urinate more frequently than normal.
- Nocturia: waking up multiple times at night to urinate.
- Discomfort or pressure in the lower abdomen or bladder.
Known Causes
- Urinary tract infections causing bladder irritation.
- Overactive bladder with involuntary muscle contractions.
- Bladder stones or obstruction in the urinary tract.
- Enlarged prostate or other prostate disorders in men.
Care
- Take prescribed medications for infections or bladder control.
- Limit bladder irritants like caffeine, alcohol, and spicy foods.
- Practice timed voiding or bladder training exercises regularly.
- Seek medical attention for persistent or worsening symptoms.
Relevant Specialities
Urology
The Urology Department at KIMSHEALTH provides comprehensive care for disorders of the urinary tract and male reproductive system under the leadership of Dr Renu Thomas, combining advanced technology with surgical expertise. We specialise in minimally invasive approaches-ECIRS for complex kidney stones, HoLEP for prostate enlargement, and advanced laparoscopic procedures to reduce recovery time. We have performed over 600 kidney transplants, including paediatric, cadaveric, multiorgan and ABO-incompatible cases, and manage dialysis access and post-transplant care. Our services also cover urogynecology, reconstructive urology, uro-oncology, men’s health, paediatric urology and dedicated clinics for stones and prostate disease. With on-site diagnostics (urodynamics, cystoscopy, CT, 3T MRI, ultrasound and nuclear scans), 24/7 emergency urology, a multidisciplinary tumour board, rehabilitation and pharmacy support, we deliver coordinated, patient-centred care at every stage.
