Is It Dangerous to Hold Your Urine?

Holding pee for a long period of time and ignoring the urge to go might increase the risk of certain problems, such as urinary tract infections.

Is It Dangerous to Hold Your Urine? Sometimes holding it is a neccesity, but how long is too long? Holding pee for a long period may actually increase the risk of certain problems. READ NOW  READ THESE NEXT When You Have Both Bowel and Bladder Problems  MORE What Women Should Know About Urinary Tract Infections  MORE Bladder and Urination Problems in Men  MORE You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Health Tip of the Day newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2017 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.