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According to Pamela Fairchild, M.D., a urogynecologist at Von Voigtlander Woman’s Hospital at Michigan Medicine,some form of urinary incontinence – sometimes referred to as bladder leakage – affects approximately half of all women over the age of 20. This is especially true for older women.  But what causes bladder leakage, and why is it so […]

Overactive bladder (OAB) affects an estimated 50 million people in the United States, making it a fairly common condition. Unfortunately, treating overactive bladder can be tricky because the symptoms can also be associated with other medical conditions. To access bladder symtpoms, doctors will often ask patients presenting with bladder issues to track their symptoms through […]

Overactive bladder, or OAB, is an umbrella term for a cluster of bladder and urinary symptoms affecting up to 50 million people in the U.S. The most common symptoms associated with OAB are:   Urgency: Sudden or compelling need to urinate that a patient is unable to put off or delay Urgency incontinence: Sudden or […]

Urinary incontinence – sometimes referred to as bladder leakage – is one of the most common symptoms of overactive bladder (OAB). There are several types of urinary incontinence, and some patients experience a mixture of types. Though urinary incontinence affects older adults at higher rates than younger adults (especially among women), any bladder leakage is […]

Urinary incontinence is a major symptom of overactive bladder (OAB), a clinical syndrome characterized by urinary urgency (and sometimes frequent urination and nocturia.) According to the American Urological Association, up to 5% of men and 30% of women experience urinary incontinence in the U.S.  However, loss of bladder control can be caused by other medical […]