Double voiding refers to emptying the bladder twice, by urinating a second time 10-15 minutes after the first. It is a simple recommneded procedure to avoid bladder infections.
Passage of urine out of the body is called micturition, also known as urination or voiding. This process involves the emptying of the urinary bladder through the urethra.
It is important to be tactful when speaking of certain bodily functions. When speaking of urination, many people use the euphamisms leaking, voiding, peeing, and emptying the bladder.
Micturition, Diuresis voiding, or voiding the bladder
The term void is normally used to indicate a voiding of the bladder (peeing) or voiding of the bowels (poohing). It is not normally used to indicate a voiding of the stomach, this is called vomiting.
Voiding Cystourethrogram
Micturition is the medical term for urination. Urinating is emptying the bladder through the urethra. It is also known as voiding.
Double voiding refers to emptying the bladder twice, by urinating a second time 10-15 minutes after the first. It is a simple recommneded procedure to avoid bladder infections.
While emptying the bladder, the last step is the emptying of the bladder via the urethra. The urethra sends urine out of the bladder while preventing the back-flow of the urine using a back-flow valve mechanism.
A voiding cystourethrogram or VCUG is a diagnostic X-ray which studies the bladder and urethra. This helps to determine the bladder capacity and to detect the abnormalities of the urethra.
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the stretching of the bladder wall