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How do you treat nocturnal enuresis in the elderly?

According to the Urology Care Foundation, nocturnal enuresis is a surprisingly common challenge for older adults that is often underreported due to embarrassment. For seniors and their caregivers seeking solutions, understanding **how do you treat nocturnal enuresis in the elderly** can provide a clear pathway to managing symptoms and improving quality of life.

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Is TURP safe for an 80 year old? What seniors should know

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) affects a staggering 90% of men in their 80s, leading many to consider surgical options like transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). So, is TURP safe for an 80 year old, and what factors influence its success?

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Does Bladder Capacity Decrease as You Age? The Physiological Facts

According to urological studies, most people experience a decrease in bladder elasticity and a weakening of bladder muscles as they grow older. This physiological change directly answers the question, 'Does bladder capacity decrease as you age?' and helps explain why many seniors face new urinary challenges.

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At what age does urinary retention start?

While urinary retention can occur at any age due to various conditions, its incidence rises dramatically with advancing years, particularly in men over 50. Understanding **at what age does urinary retention start** can help individuals and their caregivers recognize symptoms earlier and seek appropriate care.

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