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 ...

A patient advocate with overactive bladder talks about how the condition affected her ability to work and the importance of getting treatment. Darlene C. worked as a nurse for nearly three decades.

Blujepa (gepotidacin) is a new antibiotic recently approved by the FDA for treating bladder infections caused by certain bacteria in women and girls ages 12 and older. Blujepa works differently than ...

Most people don’t think about their bladder very often. But as you get older, it’s something that requires a little bit more attention. Here’s what you need to know about how your bladder changes as ...

NAIROBI: The bladder is a forgiving organ, but patients with an overactive bladder know otherwise. This is a debilitating condition, which used to be known as an irritable or unstable bladder. An ...

The extent of the bladder cancer — how far it has spread — matters. Your care team needs to know if your cancer sits on or in the first lining of your bladder (non-muscle invasive), if it goes into ...

Lately, millions have been Googling for information about pelvic floor dysfunction. And it's no wonder. After menopause, around 50% of women develop symptoms that can be minor (peeing a bit when we ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine. Lately I find myself ...

Some patients use the toilet and soon after, still feel the presence of more urine Doctors in medical school are taught that the bladder is a forgiving organ but patients with overactive bladder know ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Your bladder can signal the brain when it's full, even while you're asleep. Happyphoton/iStock via Getty Images As you drink water ...

A bladder prolapse (cystocele) is a common condition in which your bladder pushes into your vagina due to weakened pelvic muscles. It’s highly treatable with exercise or surgery. Bladder prolapse ...