bashful bladder
Stage fright, urologically
Bashful bladder is the informal term for difficulty urinating in public restrooms or when others might be nearby.
The condition, clinically called paruresis, affects people who feel anxious or self-conscious about being heard or observed: His bashful bladder made road trips miserable.
- stage frightFear of performing publicly
- toiletWaste disposal fixture
- public restroomCommunal sanitation facility
- inhibitionMental check on behavior
- privacyFreedom from observation
condition · shyness · anxiety · bathroom anxiety · discomfort · modesty · urology · performance anxiety · scrutiny · fear · pee shy · exposure therapy · nervousness · hesitation · awkwardness · syndrome · biofeedback · stress
urinary function/ease
bashful bladderoveractive bladder
Urinary urgency condition
urinary incontinence · easy flow · stress incontinence · polyuria