Why do I urinate frequently

what are the causes of urinating a lot

1. Urinary tract infection which can only be ruled out by urine culture and this is the most common cause
2. diabetis millitus and diabetis insipidus
3. neurogenic bladder that result from neurological disorder as spinal cord injury , or congenital abnormality that is not apparent as spina bifida occulta which is a defect in the verebral column and the spinal cord

what is the treatment of frequent urination

1. conservative management and behavioral therapy as use of moisture alarms during day and night
2. bladder trainning as urinate on schedule
3. desmopressin and imipramin to control the neurogenic bladder
4. treat the underlying cause wither it is Urinary tract infection treat with antibiotics , if spinal cord injury as spina bifida occulta treat with corrective surgery
5. treat diabetis millitus and diabitis insipidus if the diagnosis confirm these two disorder

what are the associated symptoms of frequent urinating

1. excessive thirst
2. anxiety
3. weakness in the legs
4. delay in the development of the baby
5. painful or smelly urine

what are the investigation used to diagnose the cause

1. clinical exam
2. urine analysis and culture
3. glucocheck
4. HbA1C
5. sodium blood and urine level
6. serum and urine osmolality test
7. video Cystourethrogram