Mnemonic for Detecting urinary outflow obstruction
DISH UP
- Dribbling (Does the flow stop and start? Does it continue dribbling after you finish?)
- Incontinence (Do you ever pass water when you don’t want to?)
- Strangury (Is your stream painful/drop by drop?)
- Hesitancy (Is there every a delay before you start?)
- Urgency (On feeling an urge to pass water, do you have to go at once?)
- Poor stream (Have you noticed your stream getting weaker?)
