Voiding Disorders

Voiding Disorders - How to prevent?

Voiding Disorders - Causes and Risk Factors

What are the causes of voiding disorders?

There are many causes of voiding disorders in women. Some may be temporary while others may be permanent. The causes include:

Acute inflammation such as genital or urinary tract infection
Drugs such as epidural anaesthesia, oxybutynin, detrusitol and antidepressants
Nerve damage such as spinal cord injury and diabetic neuropathy
Psychological influences such as anxiety, hysteria and depression
Pelvic surgery and vaginal delivery
Obstruction due to pelvic organ prolapse, faecal impaction and urethral narrowing
Overdistension of the bladder
Inability to relax the urethral sphincter during voiding

Voiding Disorders - Preparing for surgery

Voiding Disorders - Post-surgery care

Voiding Disorders - Other Information

Article contributed by Urogynaecology Centre, KK Women's and Children's Hospital

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