A 48-year-old female asked:
i am having bladder problems. i am literally wetting bed and can't hold my per. i am peeing on me all time. just finished a dose of bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim). i am 48?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
U analysis &culture: It appears you are taking antibiotics already. Bladder or prostate infections can cause frequency . Also diabetics disease and diabetic inspidus.
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Dr. Martin Raff answered
Infectious Disease 56 years experience
See a doctor: This could be neurological (either primary or secondary to a spinal problem), or urological or because of pelvic relaxation from other issues (childbirth, surgery, etc.). Your primary care physician should be the person to guide your care with consultations to the most appropriate specialists, with them providing coherence of each opinion elicited. Good luck.
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