Drinking too much fluid during the evening can cause you to urinate more often during the night. Caffeine and alcohol after dinner can also lead to this problem. Other common causes of urination at night include: Infection of the bladder or urinary tract.
How many times is normal to urinate at night?
Over two-thirds of men and women over 70 urinate at least once per night, and up to 60 percent go twice or more each night. In a nutshell, the study shows that it is very common for most people to wake up once a night, and it becomes more common as you get older.
How can I stop frequent urination at night?
Preventing nighttime urination
- avoiding beverages with caffeine and alcohol.
- maintaining a healthy weight, as excess weight can put pressure on your bladder.
- timing when you take diuretic medications so they don't impact your nighttime urine production.
- taking afternoon naps.