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Suggest Treatment Apart From Surgery For Urinary Incontinence

I have problem of urine holding capacity. I pass urine very frequently and unable to hold resulting in passing urine before reaching toilet. I am aged 83 and having insulin treatment for diabetes. What treatment I sould take other than going for Prostate operation. Gopal
Mon, 19 Oct 2015
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Hello
Thanks for query .
You are known diabetic and taking insulin and have problem of urgency with frequency of urination .

his is due to combination of multiple factors like Diabetes,Enlarged prostate and Over Active Bladder (OAB)

Taking following medicines will help to have relief from these symptoms to some extent
1) Ensure that your diabetes is well controlled
2) Tab Darifenacin once daily
3) Tab Tomsulosin with Dutasteride once daily.
4) Restrict fluid intake after evening .This will help to reduce nocturnal frequency (Nocturia)

Dr.Patil.
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Suggest Treatment Apart From Surgery For Urinary Incontinence

Hello Thanks for query . You are known diabetic and taking insulin and have problem of urgency with frequency of urination . his is due to combination of multiple factors like Diabetes,Enlarged prostate and Over Active Bladder (OAB) Taking following medicines will help to have relief from these symptoms to some extent 1) Ensure that your diabetes is well controlled 2) Tab Darifenacin once daily 3) Tab Tomsulosin with Dutasteride once daily. 4) Restrict fluid intake after evening .This will help to reduce nocturnal frequency (Nocturia) Dr.Patil.