Outflow obstruction (urethra): Blockage or narrowing of the urethra can hinder urine flow , prolapse.
Trauma.
Poor lifestyle habits.
Stress.
Diagnosis:
Clinical evaluation: A thorough medical history and physical examination.
Urinary symptom questionnaires: To assess the frequency and severity of symptoms.
Bladder diary: A record of urination habits and fluid intake.
Urodynamic studies: To measure bladder pressure and urine flow during urination.
Complications:
Recurrent UTI.
Bladder Stones.
Renal Infection.
Renal Damage.
Bladder failure.
Treatment:
Medications: Alpha blockers to relax bladder neck.
Pelvic Floor Muscle Therapy(PFMT): These exercises strengthen the pelvic floor muscles.
Biofeedback: Therapy that helps individuals learn to control their pelvic floor muscles by providing real-time feedback on their muscle activity, which is displayed in video/audio.