Nykturie
Nykturie, also known as nocturnal urination, is the condition of waking up one or more times during the night to urinate. It is a common symptom that can affect people of all ages but becomes more prevalent with age. While occasional nighttime awakenings to void are normal, frequent or disruptive nykturie can significantly impact sleep quality and overall well-being.
Several factors can contribute to nykturie. In men, an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia) is a
Diagnosing nykturie typically involves a medical history, a physical examination, and sometimes further tests such as