A member asked:

After drinking a 20 ounce cup of tea, i experienced an uncontrollable urge to urinate. i tried to hold it back, but eventually the urine leaked. is this normal or did i lose control over my bladder?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Tea & Pee: Teas and coffee contain caffeine, which is a diuretic, which speeds up urination. In addition, your bladder may have already been almost full, so adding 20 ounces of liquid may have put you over the edge.

Answered 10/7/2020

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