<Tr> <Th> ICD - 9 - CM </Th> <Td> 788.63 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> (edit on Wikidata) </Td> </Tr> <P> Urinary urgency is a sudden, compelling urge to urinate . It is often, though not necessarily, associated with urinary incontinence, polyuria, nocturia, and interstitial cystitis . It tends to increase with age . When uncontrollable, it causes urge incontinence . </P> <P> Urinary urgency often occurs as a result of irritation and / or inflammation of the bladder wall (urothelium). In interstitial cystitis, urinary frequency and urgency are the hallmark symptoms, in addition to nocturia and dyspareunia . In many cases, however, these symptoms are often exacerbated by the consumption of certain foods and / or beverages such as caffeine, particularly coffee, regular tea, green tea, soda, diet soda and fruit juice . Cranberry juice, for example, often causes extreme urgency in patients . </P>

What is the term called for the sensation of needing to urinate immediately