Overactive Bladder Symptoms
2. Urinary Urgency
This is a sudden, powerful sensation of the urge to go to the bathroom and urinate. Its main cause is the sudden involuntarily contraction of the urinary bladder muscular wall.
The urgency is usually accompanied by incontinence, increased frequency of urination also called polyuria, excessive urination at night, known as nocturia, urinary incontinence, and interstitial cystitis. This urgency increases as the person gets older. The condition is controllable. However, if uncontrolled, it is called urge incontinence.
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