Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of urethral syndrome (irritable bladder).
Family history
- Is there a frequent occurrence of urogenital system diseases in your family?
Social history
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- What complaints have you noticed?
- How long have these changes existed?
- Do you suffer from urinary urgency?
- How often do you have to urinate every day?
- Do you pass large amounts of urine in the process?
- Do you suffer from urination at night?
- Do you have discomfort when urinating?
- Do you have pain in the urethra and/or pelvic area?
- Independent of urination?
- Dependent on urination?
- Has the urine changed in color, consistency, and quantity?
- Do you have pain during sexual intercourse?
- Do you have any other complaints?
- Do you suffer from bladder weakness, i.e. inability to retain urine?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.
Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Previous diseases (diseases of the genitourinary system; diseases of the nervous system).
- Operations
- Allergies
- Medication history
