Orgasm and increased urge to urinate

The sudden need to pee during sex can be an alarming prospect. Is this a normal thing or should you see a doctor? The urge to urinate during sex is actually a lot more common than you might expect. In fact around 60 per cent of women feel the urge to pee during sex,' says Dr Sherry A. Ross , M.

When the after-glow of sex suddenly gives way to an overwhelming urge to pee , an alarm bell goes off in most women's heads: "Oh my god, I've got another urinary tract infection. So if that need to pee wasn't a UTI symptom , what the heck was it? Most of us have been warned about the danger signs of UTIs since we became sexually active, and with good reason: a garden variety UTI can turn from a painful inconvenience into a serious health issue, like a kidney infection , very quickly. And since pelvic pressure and the urgent need to pee are some of the most common early signs of a urinary tract infection , it pays to stay aware of them.

Print this issue. Problems with the small gland are common in men past the age of The good news is that most prostate conditions can be successfully treated. The prostate is about the size of a walnut.

Peeing during sex is a very common concern. As many as 60 percent of women who have some level of general incontinence experience leakage during sex. Instead they may be experiencing female ejaculation during orgasm.