Medications
Seniors, here are the meds that can harm your driving skills
Some common medications—including antidepressants, sleep aids and painkillers—may dull the driving skills of seniors, a new study finds.
Oct 3, 2023
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Overactive Bladder
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Pelvic floor muscle training no better than bladder training for overactive bladder: Study
For women with overactive bladder symptoms, supervised pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) does not provide additional improvement over bladder training, according to a study published online Sept. 18 in Neurourology Urodynamics.
Oct 2, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Overactive bladder symptoms common with pelvic organ prolapse
Seven in 10 women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) report overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms, according to a study published online July 13 in the International Journal of Women's Health.
Sep 5, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation beneficial for overactive bladder
For women with overactive bladder (OAB), percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) is associated with improvement of symptoms, according to a study published online May 16 in the Journal of Clinical Medicine.
Jun 29, 2023
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Surgery
Wireless device enables catheter-free bladder pressure monitoring
A wireless device called the UroMonitor enables accurate, noninvasive monitoring of bladder pressure in patients with overactive bladder, reports a pilot study in the July issue of The Journal of Urology, an official journal ...
Jun 9, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Q and A: What is overactive bladder?
I'm a 48-year-old woman who just started going through menopause. I feel like I'm handling the hot flashes, sleepless nights and other symptoms OK, but my bladder is going crazy. Sometimes, when I realize I need to go, I ...
Jun 6, 2023
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Medications
Black patients with overactive bladder less likely to receive β3-adrenoceptor agonists
Black individuals are significantly less likely than non-Hispanic White individuals to fill a prescription for a β3-adrenoceptor agonist for overactive bladder (OAB), according to a study published online May 24 in JAMA ...
May 26, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How do symptoms of cystitis, overactive bladder differ?
The characteristics of pain, pressure, discomfort, and urgency vary for patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) and those with overactive bladder (OAB), according to a study published online March ...
May 9, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Vaginal electrical stimulation, TTNS both effective for overactive bladder
Short-term interventions of vaginal electrical stimulation (VS) and transcutaneous tibial nerve electrical stimulation (TTNS) are effective for treating overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) in women, according to a study published ...
May 5, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ultra-soft and highly stretchable hydrogel-based sensor for monitoring overactive bladder
Modern living seems to have exacerbated the conditions of our gut. There is an escalating prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome and overactive bladder syndrome among individuals who do not exhibit signs of infectious maladies ...
Mar 9, 2023
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