閉経によって引き起こされる膀胱の問題

Although many women associate menopause with hot flashes and decreased sexual desire, few are aware of the fact that the change of life can also cause potential bladder problems.更年期障害が引き起こす可能性のある膀胱の問題を理解することは、これらの痛みを伴う副作用を防ぐのに役立つかもしれません。

1. 尿路感染症

   • Accompanied by symptoms such as burning during urination, bloody or foul-smelling urine and a persistent need to urinate, urinary tract infections (UTIs) occur more frequently in women during menopause.

   失禁

   • An inability to completely control your bladder, urinary incontinence often arises in women experiencing menopause as a result of weakened pelvic muscles.

   原因

   • During menopause, your body's decreasing levels of estrogen (a female hormone) thins the lining of your urinary tract, which lowers its ability to resist bacteria, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center.エストロゲン産生の減少は、骨盤筋肉の弱体化にもつながります。

   治療

   • Although your doctor must diagnose and treat urinary tract infections (usually with an antibiotic), you can often use pelvic muscle exercises to reduce the instances of urinary incontinence that you experience.

   予防/解決策

   • Key steps you should take to prevent bladder problems during menopause include drinking plenty of water and wiping from front to back after using the bathroom.失禁を経験する前に骨盤筋の運動を活用すると、通常、この問題を発症する可能性が低くなります。