Nocturia (Night-time urination)

Nocturia (Night-time urination) - Symptoms

Nocturia (Night-time urination) - How to prevent?

Nocturia (Night-time urination) - Causes and Risk Factors

There are many possible causes of nocturia, and often a combination of more than one of these factors result in Nocturia.

Some of the causes of nocturia include:

Ageing
Pregnancy
Lifestyle habits

Excessive fluids intake
High salt intake
Drinking just before bedtime
Consuming alcohol and/or caffeine – especially evening time

Underlying medical conditions

Uncontrolled diabetes
Heart failure
Kidney and Liver problems

Sleep disorders

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
Insomnia

Medications

Diuretic agents
Mood stabilisers
Some blood pressure and diabetes medications

Urinary tract conditions

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Overactive bladder
Urinary tract infection (UTI)

Nocturia (Night-time urination) - Preparing for surgery

Nocturia (Night-time urination) - Post-surgery care

Nocturia (Night-time urination) - Other Information

Urology

Article contributed by Urology, Singapore General Hospital

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