A urinalysis is indicated for screening for the early detection of disease of a pet or for evaluating pets with urinary abnormalities such as increased urine production,
increased urinary frequency, straining to urinate, bloody urine or abnormal color to the urine.
As many elderly men know all too well, this is problematic because it leads to compression of the urethra and the classic symptoms of
increased urinary frequency, urgency and a weak stream often with incomplete bladder emptying.
Increased urinary frequency: Due to increased progesterone, displacement of the bladder upward, and the bladder not emptying completely so it feels like you have to go more often!
Not exact matches
Symptoms can include
increased urgency or
frequency of urination, incomplete voiding and in men, a poor stream or
urinary hesitancy.
People with type 2 diabetes are also more likely to be low on magnesium because insulin resistance can
increase urination
frequency, and thus
urinary excretion of the mineral.
This is particularly useful for the following: Low semen count or low motility, «middle - aged» and having: Low libido, Erectile dysfunction, Baldness and / or thinning hair, fat accumulation around the waist,
urinary symptoms including pain,
frequency, urgency, and / or interrupted stream, Change in sleeping habits, Lack of enthusiasm for life,
Increase in bad cholesterol; decrease in good cholesterol.
They report that their symptoms of an enlarged prostate such as
urinary urgency and
frequency decreased considerably and their sexual performance
increased.
Do note that
increase in
urinary frequency is expected.
The symptoms associated with
urinary staph infections in dogs may include blood in the urine, difficulty urinating,
increased frequency of urination and straining upon urination.
Symptoms of a
urinary tract infection include
increased water consumption and
frequency of urination, voiding small amounts and straining, accidents in the house, leaking urine during sleep, strong smelling or atypically colored urine, and incessant licking at the prepuce or vulva.
If your four - legged friend is ever exhibiting signs of a
urinary - tract problem, such as
increased frequency of urination, straining to urinate, or blood in the urine, see your vet and be prepared to check a urine sample!
High levels of protein
increase the
frequency of urination, which helps to break up and eliminate struvite crystals, a common cause of many
urinary tract infections in cats.
Symptoms of prostate cancer will mimic other
urinary tract cancer symptoms, such as
increased urgency /
frequency of urination, and bloody urination.
Signs of a
urinary tract infection in your pet include lethargy, loss of appetite,
increased frequency of urination often with smaller amounts at a time, straining at urination which may be painful leading to vocalization, inappropriate urination in the home or outside the litterbox, bloody urination, and often a strong offensive odor to the urine.
Urinary tract infections may lead to
increased frequency of urination, urgency, bloody urination, and inappropriate urination in your pet.
Inflammation of the
urinary tract, for instance, can make urinating painful and
increase the
frequency and urgency of urination.