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Disease-Getting The Shivers While Peeing: All About The Post-Micturition Convulsion Syndrome

Your urine can tell a lot about your health. For example, dark yellow urine indicates that you may not be drinking adequate water. Blood in your urine may be a sign of urinary tract infection or kidney disease. Interestingly, the act of peeing can also reveal what's happening in your body. Men, do you tend to shiver while peeing? Then, it can be due to post-micturition convulsion syndrome.It is a common occurrence in men, but most of you may have not heard about this condition before. Read on to know more about it. What causes post-micturition convulsion syndrome? When you pee, you may feel relieved. But, sometimes, it can be a nightmare for others. The act of peeing is controlled by the autonomic nervous system, mainly the parasympathetic component, which is responsible for handling resting functions like digestion. The parasympathetic springs into action as the bladder muscles get contracted and one tends to urinate. When the bladder is full of fluid, the walls stretch, signa...