New insights into what causes the painful and disruptive symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) could offer hope for improved treatment.

Overactive bladder (OAB) is typically not painful, but it can cause significant discomfort and a sudden, strong urge to urinate. OAB causes sudden, involuntary contractions of the bladder muscle ...

It was there that a biopsy uncovered the truth: Armando had Stage 4 metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC), also known as advanced bladder cancer. Bladder cancer is a serious, challenging disease ...

Interstitial cystitis (IC) and overactive bladder (OAB) are two distinct but related conditions that affect the bladder and can significantly affect quality of life. IC is also referred to as ...

With the paucity of research on effective interventions for DC, research-based guidelines cannot be delineated. Nurses play a key role in assisting older adult clients in identifying and ...

Assessment of the older diabetic individual with symptoms of bladder dysfunction includes identification of age-related changes and risk factors arising from physiologic, psychosocial, and ...

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A patient suffering from this condition always feels that his/her bladder is always feeling full and pushes you to visit the washroom in very small gaps. While it is normal to occasionally wake up ...

Too much water or other fluid Overfills the bladder. Drink no more than 2 liters (about 2 quarts) of fluid a day. Drink most fluids during the daytime and limit fluids in the evening. Causes ...

They strengthen your pelvic floor muscles, which support your bladder. When these muscles are weak, you're more likely to have leaks. How do you do them? Pretend you're trying to stop the flow of pee.

Dosimetric parameters for the surrogate urethra (SU), contoured urethra, bladder, bladder trigone (BT), and rectum were extracted from available CT planning scans of PACE-B SBRT patients. The SU and ...