Urology

Nocturia (Frequent Nighttime Urination)

Waking up multiple times at night to urinate, often disrupting sleep.

Waking up multiple times at night to urinate, often disrupting sleep.

What is Nocturia (Frequent Nighttime Urination)?

Do you wake up more than once at night to urinate? Nocturia can interfere with rest and health. Discover its causes and treatment options.
Nocturia is the need to urinate during the night, often related to bladder issues, diabetes, or aging. It can disturb sleep and reduce quality of life.

Common Symptoms

  • Waking to urinate more than once per night
  • Interrupted sleep
  • Urgency at night
  • Increased nighttime urine volume

When to see a Urologist

  • Nighttime urination disrupts sleep
  • You feel tired during the day
  • You have other urinary symptoms
  • Symptoms persist or worsen

Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications. Schedule a consultation today.

Causes and Risk Factors

  • BPH or OAB
  • Diabetes
  • Sleep apnea
  • Heart or kidney disease
  • Diuretics or high fluid intake

Diagnosis and Tests

  • Bladder diary
  • Urinalysis and blood tests
  • Sleep study (if needed)
  • Uroflowmetry

Treatment Options

  • Reduce fluids in the evening
  • Desmopressin or anticholinergics
  • Treat underlying conditions
  • Bladder training

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