by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Feb 19, 2016 | bladder, prostate obstruction, urine, urologist
If prostate obstruction of the urine flow is significant and ignored, the bladder may not empty well, and the bladder tissue may get stretched out and weakened over time. At some point, even after treatment of the obstruction, the bladder may be too damaged to...
by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Feb 15, 2016 | bladder, bladder ultrasound, nocturia, overactive bladder, prostate obstruction, urethra, urinary frequency, urine
Urinary frequency and nocturia (waking up at night to void) can occur with prostate obstruction or with an overactive bladder. The treatment for each cause is very different and the best way to usually tell the difference is by having a bladder ultrasound after...
