Here is why you should not pee in the shower (this is not a question of hygiene)

Whether we do it officially or unofficially, whether we dare to admit it to yourself or not;This practice, made in the shower, is shared by many French people.e.s.

However, if we thought it harmless, it seems that it has more consequences than we imagined ... especially for women.

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Why is it not recommended for women to urinate in the shower?Contrary to what we would tend to think, it is not a question of hygiene ...

Peeing in the shower does not allow to evacuate all the urine present in the body

Dr Alicia Jeffrey-Thomas, a physiotherapy specialist, recalls that the posture adopted in the shower (namely, standing) is not suitable for the female genital.Indeed, this position does not allow the bladder to empty itself completely ...

Thus, it is very likely that you still feel the need to go to the toilet even though you thought you have made one stone two shower in the shower.As for the pee in the bath ... "The question is quickly answered", as the other would say.

This practice conditions our body to want to urinate with the sound of water

This point may seem surprising;And yet it is very real.This is even a very serious concept in psychology: it is called the "Pavlov reflex".

When you urine frequently at the same time as the water flows, the brain actually ends up associating the sound of the water with the action of pee.Systematically.

And in some cases, it can even become uncontrollable!The pressing urge to urinate comes to hear the sound of a fountain, the falling rain, the flowing water flowing ...

Next time, you will think about it twice before peeing in the shower ...

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