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Overactive Bladder
Overview
Overactive bladder or urge incontinence refers to strong, sudden need to urinate due to bladder spasms or contractions. The frequent need to urinate may occur during the day, at night, or both. If there is loss of bladder control then it is known as urge incontinence. The cause for it is still unknown. More than 40% of people with overactive bladder have incontinence.While about 40% to 70% of urinary incontinence is due to overactive bladder. It is not life-threatening. Most people with the condition have problems for years.
Common overactive bladder symptoms are:
- Urge to urinate frequently
- Loss of urine without meaning to urinate
Know all possible causes of overactive bladder. In simple words, overactive bladder may result from:
- Bladder cancer
- Bladder inflammation
- Bladder outlet obstruction
- Bladder stones
- Infection
- Nervous system diseases (such as multiple sclerosis)
- Nervous system injuries (such as spinal cord injury or stroke)
The treatment of overactive bladder actually depends on the severity of symptoms and includes:
- Medication
- Diet
- Bladder Retraining
- Kegel Exercises
- Biofeedback and electrical stimulation
- Surgery
Max Hospital is providing the second opinion for problems caused by an overactive bladder. Connect with experts and get advanced treatment for the issue.
Other Conditions & Treatments
- Balanoposthitis
- Bladder Stones Treatment
- Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Circumcision Surgery
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH) Treatment
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Hematuria (Blood in Urine) Treatment
- Hydrocele
- Kidney Stones (Nephrolithiasis)
- Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery
- Phimosis
- Prostatitis
- Radical Nephrectomy
- Renal Transplantation Surgery
- Umbilical Hernia
- Uterine (Pelvic) Prolapse
- Varicocele
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