OAB is commonly treated with a class of medicines called anticholinergics or antimuscarinics. These medicines block chemicals in your body that help the bladder to squeeze. By blocking these chemicals ...

The FDA has given marketing approval to a new implant aimed at treating urinary incontinence. The device focuses on reducing barriers to treatment for patients. Experts say that this product is ...

A newly FDA-cleared implant about half the length of a stick of chewing gum is offering a new treatment option for people ...

Christina Escobar, MD, MHPE, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Urology and Obstetrics and Gynecology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, discusses the importance of helping patients find a ...

—Prospective studies have reported decreased incidence and severity of urinary incontinence disorders and pelvic floor symptoms following bariatric surgery, though further studies are warranted.

If you're feeling more sudden urges to run to the bathroom as you age, you're not alone. A new study suggests postmenopausal women aged 45 to 54 years are more likely to have overactive bladder (OAB) ...

Urinary and bowel disorders, manifesting as symptoms like frequent urination or difficulty in bowel movements, can greatly impact one's quality of life, even though they are not outwardly visible.

A stroke involves a disruption in the blood supply to the brain. This event can cause damage to the brain, causing physical effects, such as an overactive bladder. During a stroke, small particles, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with overactive bladder had an odds ratio of 1.4 for osteoarthritis. Overactive bladder was not ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (Dec. 15, 2021)—If you’re feeling more sudden urges to run to the bathroom as you age, you’re not alone. A new study suggests postmenopausal women aged 45 to 54 years are more likely ...