Diseases

Frequent Urination

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Frequent urination is the need to urinate more often than what's normal for you. You may be passing more urine than usual or only small amounts. Frequent Urination may occur both day and night, or it may be noticeable only during the night (nocturia).

SYMPTOMS

Blood in your urine.
Red or dark brown urine.
Painful urination.
Pain in your side, lower abdomen or groin.
Difficulty urinating or emptying your bladder.
A strong urge to urinate.
Loss of bladder control.
Fever.

CAUSES

Frequent urination can also develop as a habit. However, it can be a sign of kidney or ureter problems, urinary bladder problems, or another medical condition, such as diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus, pregnancy, or prostate gland problems. Other causes or related factors include: anxiety.