Medicues Symptoms

Frequent urination (male)

• Frequent urination is the symptom of is the symptom of relative excessive urination frequency.

• Frequent urination in a man can be obstructed urine flow or incomplete bladder emptying due to:
· enlarged prostate
· prostate cancer
· prostatitis (infection or inflammation of the prostate)
· cystitis (inflammation or infection in the bladder)

• Frequent urination (Polyuria) can also be a symptom of:
· Diabetes mellitus
· Diabetes insipidus
· Hypercalcemia
· Psychogenic polydipsia (this is associated with psychosis)
· Hyperaldosteronism

• Urinary frequency should be evaluated by your doctor.

Important Notice

This document is not intended to substitute for professional medical advice. Do not use this information to diagnose or develop a treatment plan for a health problem or disease without consulting your physician.

Updated March 1st 2009

Medicues Symptoms
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