Waiting to urinate means having the urge to urinate but not being able to discharge the urine smoothly immediately, which may be caused by a variety of reasons such as urinary tract infection, prostate enlargement or excessive tension, etc. Untreated, it may cause frequent urination, urinary incontinence, hydronephrosis and other consequences. 1. Urinary tract infection: Bacteria breed in the urinary tract area causing urinary tract infection, and after being stimulated by inflammation, it may cause waiting for urine. If the patient is not treated in time, it may cause frequent urination, urgent urination as well as painful urination and other consequences. 2. Prostatic hyperplasia: Prostatic hyperplasia may cause pressure on the surrounding tissues, causing waiting for urine. Untimely treatment may cause urinary incontinence, urinary retention and even hydronephrosis and many other consequences. 3. Excessive tension: Waiting for urine may also be caused by excessive tension leading to nerve irritation. This is a physiological phenomenon, usually does not cause consequences, and does not require special treatment. Waiting for urine patients should go to the hospital in time, choose the appropriate method of treatment, to minimize the impact on the body.