This phenomenon can be exacerbated by poor venous return, heavy legs, or early-stage heart failure. Once lying down at night, the redistribution of these fluids throughout the body allows the kidneys to filter the blood more effectively. The result: more urine is produced during the night… and therefore, more trips to the bathroom.
Should we be worried about his health?
It’s perfectly normal to wonder why you might be waking up to urinate frequently, especially if it’s a recent habit. While in most cases this phenomenon is benign, it can
