Structured behavioral therapy focused on pelvic floor muscle exercise was noninferior to treatment with solifenacin for alleviating overactive bladder symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD ...
Bladder control problems affect an estimated 43 million – or one in six – U.S. adults. Of those, nearly 16 million people have urge urinary incontinence, a common symptom of overactive bladder (OAB) ...
Trinity Health Michigan successfully completed the state’s first implant of a device that helps treat urge urinary incontinence, a common symptom of an overactive bladder marked by a sudden, intense, ...
(BPT) - It was the everyday struggles that really got to Peggy Smith. Smith couldn’t even make it to the grocery store without stopping to find a bathroom, let alone enjoy activities with her family ...
You’re out running errands when the sudden urge to use the bathroom overcomes you. Unable to ignore the feeling, you begin searching for the nearest bathroom. Will you make it in time to avoid an ...
As US medtech heavyweights pour billions into bladder-control therapies for ageing populations, an Australian company is ...
Barriers to care include patient embarrassment about their condition, lack of awareness that serious complications can result from mismanagement of incontinence, the perception that bladder issues are ...
Working with a physical therapist who specializes in pelvic floor disorders could offer better control for some patients ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Postmenopausal women who take estrogen for years are more likely to experience incontinence than those on the hormone for a shorter time or not at all, a new study finds.
Inlexzo is a new treatment for a type of bladder cancer in adults that hasn’t spread to the muscles and doesn’t respond to Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) therapy. It’s approved for treating non-muscle ...