What to do if a child suddenly can’t urinate

Children’s sudden inability to urinate may be related to urine holding, transient bladder urinary retention, urinary tract infections and other factors, it is recommended that parents need to allow children to correct the habit of urine holding, pay attention to local hygiene, the use of medication to relieve.
1. Holding back urine: children’s sudden inability to urinate may be caused by long-term urinary holding habits, parents need to correct children’s urinary holding habits in a timely manner, to avoid weakening the force of the forced urinary muscles. Usually let the child drink more water, let the child relax during urination.
2. Transient bladder urinary retention: children suddenly can not urinate may be the effect of transient bladder urinary retention, urine can not be discharged on their own, parents can prepare a hot towel hot compresses, with the use of kleenex to help the bowel movement, to help the smooth discharge of urine, usually do a good job of local hygiene and cleanliness, to avoid infection.
3. urinary tract infection: children suddenly can’t urinate may be a urinary tract infection, the infection leads to urethral mucosa edema, can’t urinate smoothly. You can use azithromycin, amoxicillin and other antibiotics, pay attention to local hygiene, drink more water.
Parents found that children suddenly can not urinate, timely take children to the regular hospital, by the doctor to guide the use of medication.