What’s wrong with frequent urination at night?

Frequent urination at night may be caused by physiologic factors, psychogenic urinary frequency, urinary stones, prostatitis, prostatic hyperplasia, overactive bladder syndrome, diabetes mellitus and other factors.
1. Physiological factors: drinking a lot of water at night before going to bed, the production of urine increases, may be frequent urination at night.
2. Neurogenic urinary frequency: excessive mental tension or anxiety before going to bed may induce neurogenic urinary frequency, which may lead to frequent urination at night, and can be recovered after adjusting the mental state.
3. Urinary stones: for example, bladder stones, in the night sleep position change, the stone to the bladder frequent stimulation, may cause frequent urination, accompanied by urinary difficulties, urinary pain and other symptoms.
4. Prostatic hyperplasia: It is a common disease among elderly men. When the gland enlarges, it can frequently stimulate the bladder, which may cause increased nocturia, accompanied by urinary weakness and difficulty in urination, and may even cause urinary retention.
5. Overactive bladder syndrome: it may be related to low hormone levels and autonomic nervous disorders, etc. It can lead to frequent bladder contractions, which may cause frequent urination at night, accompanied by urinary urgency and incomplete urination, and may even lead to urge urinary incontinence.
6. Diabetes mellitus: may be related to genetic and bad habits and other factors, can affect the body’s sugar metabolism, may be frequent urination at night, accompanied by drinking, eating, fatigue and other symptoms.
Frequent urination at night, accompanied by other abnormal symptoms, it is recommended to consult a doctor for examination and treatment to avoid delays in the condition.