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KwazyKelli Sex: F Data Quality: 0 stars MS: 20 yrs Type: Primary Progressive Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: mild Speech: mild Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: severe KwazyKelli First Symptom: 01/92 Dx: 10/93
darlinlizzie Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars MS: 14 yrs Type: Relapsing-Remitting Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate darlinlizzie First Symptom: 03/98 Dx: 10/09
slim18 Sex: M Data Quality: 3 stars ALS: 3 yrs Bulbar: moderate Arms: moderate Chest: mild Legs: moderate slim18 First Symptom: 01/09 Dx: 06/10

Urinary retention Report

Urinary retention is the accumulation of urine within the bladder because of inability to completely empty the bladder or to urinate at all.

What we've learned from patients who report Urinary retention

Symptom severities

Severe	29
Moderate	56
Mild	20
None	18

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Urinary retention

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Urinary retention
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Flomax	32
Self Catheterization	29
Tamsulosin	9
Bethanechol	8
Ultrasound of kidneys (renal)	2
Baclofen	2
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (cotrimoxazole)	1
Doxazosin	1
Proscar	1
Ditropan XL	1
Foley Catheter	1
Reflexology	1

Report created on May 28, 2012.

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