Tag: Urine Problems
Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation Beneficial for Overactive Bladder
Improvement seen in overactive bladder symptoms of urinary urgency, nocturia, incontinence, and frequency after 12 weeks of PTNS
Aquablation Procedure Safe for BPH, With Durable Efficacy
Significant improvement seen in patient symptoms at five years; improvement also seen in mean maximum urinary flow rate
Black Patients With Overactive Bladder Less Likely to Receive β3-Adrenoceptor Agonists
Higher likelihood of receiving an anticholinergic medication may contribute to other inequities
How Do Symptoms of Cystitis, Overactive Bladder Differ?
Bladder/pubic pain most bothersome symptom of interstitial cystitis, while urgency, daytime frequency most bothersome symptoms of overactive bladder
Vaginal Electrical Stimulation, TTNS Both Effective for Overactive Bladder
Transcutaneous tibial nerve electrical stimulation provided residual effects over time, with higher proportion of patients reporting improvement in QoL one month posttreatment
Long-Term Indwelling Urethral Catheter Tied to More Infections
UTI incidence higher with long-term IUC use for people with spinal cord injury, especially compared with suprapubic catheter
Most Men Undergoing Outpatient Urethral Surgery Use No More Than Five Opioid Tablets
Preoperative opioid use was the only predictor of higher postoperative opioid use
Pelvic Floor Pain May Impact Subjective Outcome Measures in Cystitis
However, pelvic floor pain is not tied to bladder conditions among women with interstitial cystitis or bladder pain syndrome
Vaginal Erbium YAG Laser Beneficial for Overactive Bladder Syndrome
Improvements seen in total Overactive Bladder Symptom Score, nocturia, urgency, vaginal atrophy symptoms score