Suggest treatment for urinary incontinence in a 5 year old girl
Patient: My daughter who is 5 years old goes to pee every 5 mints at regular intervals during the day. Her water intake is also not so much that she has to pee every 5 mints. She has been this since last few days. I don t know what to do except take her for routine urine examination. Doctor: Hi,Thanks and welcome to healthcare magic.Increased frequency of urine suggests urinary tract infection .It may be some local infection around urethra.Local speculum examination to detect any local condition .urine microscopic examination and culture and sensitivity ..Better consult pediatrician for prompt diagnosis and treatment.Hope this answer serves your purpose .Please feel free to ask further queer if any.Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.