Drinking lots of water every day

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Asked for Female, 48 Years

My mother had a urinary tract infection , she had an operation to remove the mass that caused an occlusion in the urinary tract (it was caused by the inflammation of course). Since the operation (about 4 months ago) , she drinks lots of water every day(as recommended by doctor) that she has to urinate six times during night is this harmful?

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Dr. Anil Kumar Sanwal Urologist 25 yrs exp Jhansi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anil Kumar Sanwal

Urologist 25 yrs exp Jhansi

Take adequate amount of water. In summer about 3-5lt is sufficient depending on weather condition and physical activity.in winter 2-3lts may be enough on same parameters.can take little less in evening if frequency bothers the sleep. Normal frequency in night is usually 0-1. Amount of a voided urine is also important. A voiding diary in such situation is helpful. Consult your urologist for the same

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