Urge incontinence is caused by sudden spasms of the bladder muscle, or by an overactive bladder. This may be due to abnormal signals between the brain and the bladder. One way of approaching this ...

As many as 30 percent of men and 40 percent of women in the U.S. live with symptoms of an overactive bladder. The often embarrassing condition can cause a sudden urge to urinate. It can interfere with ...

Tracking your urinary voiding (or urination) can tell your doctor important information about your health. Urinary voiding is the process of removing urine from your body. When your bladder and ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

In our busy modern lives, bladder health often takes a back seat until problems arise. We juggle work commitments, family responsibilities, and social obligations, frequently ignoring the subtle ...

Lowering nocturnal urine production and enabling patients to void consistently at capacity may ease nocturia in men with low bladder capacity. Common behavioral therapies appear to ease nocturia in ...

Thyroid dysfunction, diabetes, neurologic changes, menstrual changes, or cancer are more likely to play a role in etiology because of Barbara's age. The incidence of bladder cancer is increased in ...