Re: Bladder Training


"Coilman" <hahaha@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "David" <forgotwhy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > "Coilman" <hahaha@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >> "David" <forgotwhy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >> > Does it really work? I don't know for sure whether I have an
overactive
> >> > bladder but suspect so. Am peeing around 4-5 times at night. My
> >> > prostate
> >> > is
> >> > enlarged to around 45cc but my doctor doesn't think that this is the
> > cause
> >> > as my flow is good.
> >> > . Ultrasounds shows my bladder has shrunk over the 3 years since
I've
> > had
> >> > this condition. So am working to hold myself back
> >> > from urinating to retrain my bladder. Wonder if anyone has had
success
> >> > with
> >> > this.
> >> >
> >>
> >> Yep. Takes a lot of luck or a lot of willpower. My job means I often
cant
> >> stop to pee for a long time. Sometimes from 9AM to 4PM. Consequently I
> >> accidentally trained my bladder. I have read that the bladder tends to
> >> get
> >> more and more thin as you do this but don't know how true that is. In
> >> case
> >> it is true, be wary how far you go. In any case, I was getting up less
> >> and
> >> less all the time.
> >>
> > Thanks Colman - I will keep at it and hopefully get part way to what you
> > have done!
> >
> >
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> Much easier to do if you have your mind otherwise occupied. You don't tend
> to think about it unless it is absolutely necessary. People say to stay
away
> from caffeine for good reasons but I never bothered with that and still
got
> to that point.
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Makes good sense - have dropped caffeine couple of years ago - will make the
effort - thanks Coilmam


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