What are the Potential Complications of Untreated Urinary Retention?
If left untreated, urinary retention can lead to severe complications such as: - Bladder Damage: Overstretching can weaken the bladder muscles. - Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Stagnant urine can become a breeding ground for bacteria. - Kidney Damage: Increased pressure can damage the kidneys, leading to renal failure.
