Published on: 7/4/2025
An intermittent urine stream can be caused by issues with the pelvic floor or lower urinary tract, and treatments may include medications like tamsulosin.
An intermittent urine stream means that the flow of urine stops and starts when trying to urinate. This can happen because of problems with the pelvic floor muscles or the lower urinary tract.
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If someone is having problems with their urine stream, it's important for them to talk to a doctor. The doctor can help figure out what might be causing the problem and how best to treat it.
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