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What to do if i love to drink water before sleeping and while sleeping i wake up like at 1:00am and i feel like my bladder is about to explode ?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Your choice: You'll have to choose. Either you stop drinking lots of water before you go to bed, or you will continue to be awakened by a full bladder. If this is the most difficult choice you face, be thankful.

Dr Davis agreed

Answered 3/5/2014

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A member asked:

What to do if i love to drink water before sleeping and while sleeping i wake up like at 1:00am and i feel like my bladder is about to explode ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Dr Davis agreed

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