Urinary Disorders And Treatments
The upper part includes the kidneys and ureters. The lower includes the bladder and urethra.
This system is a common place for diseases such as production and storage of urine contains toxic and harmful bacteria. The problems and infections related to urinary system range from ordinary to severe and even fatal. Certain conditions, such as childbirth, menopause, pelvic surgery, diabetes, decreased mobility, and diuretics may put people at risk for these diseases and aging is one of the major risk factors.
The disease symptoms include urinating very little long-term swelling of the ankles and feet, frequent urination when passing small amounts of urine or painful urination and blood in the urine.
Several types of urinary tract problems and their treatments are:
Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Most infections in the ICU are caused by the bacterium E. coli, fecal contaminant. Bladder infections occur mainly in sexually active adult women. Drink plenty of fluids at the first sign of a urinary tract infection also help to prevent diluting the bacteria in and out and the washing of the urinary tract. Cranberry juice without sugar and prevents bacteria from sticking to the line and then inhibits infection.
Incontinence
Incontinence is a condition that causes loss of interest accidental urine periodically. There are several types of urinary incontinence may develop. Stress incontinence is the loss of urine due to increased intra-abdominal pressure during sneezing, laughing, coughing or straining. Urge incontinence is controlling bladder disease caused by overactive bladder inability to stop the flow of urine when the urine is strongly urged to occur.
Several treatment options exist for the treatment of urinary incontinence includes pelvic floor exercises to tone muscles, medications and surgery.
Kidney Stones
In some cases, lithotripsy, or can be used to fragment large stones into smaller pieces to facilitate the transition. Rarely, surgery is needed to remove a kidney stone.