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Should i see a doctor if for the past two months i experience urgency to urinate and then an inability to empty my bladder? it's not painful, just new

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Dr. Robert Kwok answered

Yes: Anyone who has been fine, but then starts being unable to empty her bladder (or needs to push, etc...)should have an evaluation by a primary care doctor and a urologist.

Dr Kandarpa agreed

Answered 7/30/2014

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A member asked:

Should i see a doctor if for the past two months i experience urgency to urinate and then an inability to empty my bladder? it's not painful, just new

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Kwok answered

Dr Kandarpa agreed

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