If you find yourself constantly rushing to the bathroom or notice you leak when you laugh, you may be dealing with urinary incontinence (UI). But that “gotta go” feeling can vary for everyone. That’s ...
Proper urinary elimination is a key indicator of your overall health, especially as you get older. If your ability to urinate is impaired, it can cause a wide variety of other conditions. Impaired ...
It’s easy to take bladder control for granted, since it’s something we do automatically after mastering it as children. But for some adults, that control starts to decline thanks to an overactive ...
An urgency to pee may be a sign of infection or an overactive bladder. It's important to seek medical care if you develop urinary urgency. Adjusting how much fluid you drink, doing pelvic floor ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I am going to be 98 in July. A few months ago, I had a bad cough for weeks. My internist gave me guaifenesin with codeine. The medicine got rid of the cough, but I developed the ...
Urology departments in England and Wales have reported seeing an increase in the number of 16- to 24-year-olds being admitted ...
Have you ever noticed yourself making extra trips to the bathroom during your period and wondered if something is wrong? Many women experience frequent urination during menstruation and often mistake ...
Experts do not fully understand the exact cause of overactive bladder, but it may involve the involuntary contraction of the detrusor muscle, which controls bladder emptying. Risk factors for ...