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Why do I have to push to urinate
A 20-year-old male asked:

Dr. Donald Colantinoanswered
Internal Medicine 62 years experience
To strain your lower abdominal or pelvic muscles you bear down and prevent further movement of your diaphragm causing a temporary stoppage in breathin... Read More
Answered Mar 07, 2022
A 57-year-old male asked:

Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 58 years experience
Having to push to pee is never normal, Most likely enlarging prostate, Discuss with your Dr.
Reviewed Sep 30, 2021

Dr. Dora Chizeaanswered
Anti-Aging Medicine 49 years experience
Yes, it is possible that at age 57 one can have BPH (Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy) an enlargement of the prostate gland, which can partially obstruct ... Read More
Reviewed Oct 03, 2021
A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Painful bladder: This type of pain can be caused by infection, tumors, adhesions or renal stones. The best way to sort this out is to see initially a FP or GYN MD and ... Read More
2.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. William Harrisanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Medication SFx?: Some medications may have the side effect of tightening up the urethra, making it difficult to void - amitriptylene and Cymbalta (duloxetine) are comm... Read More
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Malina Milananswered
31 years experience
Urinary tract : Infection can give you these symptoms. You should see your doctor. You may need an antibiotic. In the meantime drink plenty of fluids and in some case... Read More
4.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 16-year-old male asked:

Dr. Birendra Tandananswered
Urology 35 years experience
you should see a urologist. He/She will investigate and treat and make you well
Answered Aug 20, 2021
A female asked:

Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 58 years experience
Needs to see MD: Multiple cysts in the spine will not cause you to push to urinate.But it may be a side effect of Cymbalta.It is listed as painful or difficult urinati... Read More
792 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
Urologist: Your symptoms warrant consulting a urologist. You may have infection of the prostate gland.
135 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 45-year-old female asked:

Dr. Robert Uyedaanswered
General Surgery 46 years experience
This could be: Cystocele or normal variant. If it bothers you, consult a urologist or gynecologist. If it is a mechanical problem, the solution is usually surgical... Read More
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. David Ziringanswered
Pediatric Gastroenterology 23 years experience
You should: See a urologist to do an imaging study and possibly urodynamic studies. Your symptoms may be due to a change in the angle of your urethra and bladder.... Read More
2.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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