For Evan repeated trips to the doctor finally ended up in a scan which revealed 1.5 LITRES of pee in her bladder, yet still she couldn't urinate. In a warning to others, we reveal the key sign your ...

Various nerves control bladder and bowel function, including the spinal cord, cauda equina, pudendal nerves, and the enteric nervous system, a nerve network in the walls of the digestive tract. These ...

Are you forcibly displaced within your country and looking for help? Visit the HELP site to find support and services from UNHCR. Internally displaced people, referred to as IDPs, have been forced to ...

A kidney infection (known as pyelonephritis) usually develops when bacteria from a urinary tract infection (UTI) travel from your bladder through the tubes, known as ureters, that connect your bladder ...

Being constipated means your bowel movements are tough or happen less often than normal. You might be constipated if you have less than three bowel movements per week. Bloating and cramps are two ...

It feels like a balloon is being inflated inside your skin. Pressing your palms against your abdomen is fruitless; the waistband of your trousers continues to dig in to your flesh, the niggling ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are so common that most people brush them off with a “just drink more water” mindset. But sometimes, what seems like a routine infection can spiral into something ...

Understanding the chemotherapy drugs you’re getting can help you feel more informed and prepared. Knowing the group that the chemo belongs to—and its exact name—can give you helpful context for why ...

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