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Overactive Bladder

Overactive Bladder - What it is

The overactive bladder is defined as a bladder storage / filling disorder, where involuntary bladder contractions occur, causing patient’s symptoms. It is most commonly due to idiopathic detrusor overactivity; but in the presence of neurological diseases, it is known as neurogenic detrusor overactivity.

overactive bladder conditions and treatments

Prevalence

The overall prevalence in the general population is 10%. It increases with age; especially after the age of 30 years. It is much higher in menopausal, elderly, hospitalized or nursing home patients.

Overactive Bladder - How to prevent?

Overactive Bladder - Preparing for surgery

Overactive Bladder - Post-surgery care

Overactive Bladder - Other Information

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