Voiding dysfunction requiring therapy affects a significant proportion of older patients treated for NMIBC. Voiding dysfunction affects approximately 1 in 6 older patients treated for ...
Surgeons from UCLA Health have successfully performed the first-ever human bladder transplant, a potentially game-changing procedure for people suffering from bladder dysfunction and pain. “This first ...
A voiding diary is a tool that your doctor may use to help diagnose and treat an overactive bladder or other conditions that may affect your bladder. You will typically fill out this diary for a few ...
Cerebral control and central coordination of micturition is complex and not entirely understood. Voiding is mediated by various structures, including the pontine micturition center, periaquaductal ...
Overactive bladder is a long-term condition that won’t go away on its own and may worsen if a person does not get treatment. The condition can be caused by issues in how the brain and bladder ...
A person may need surgery for bladder cancer to remove the tumor. A person may also need preoperative or postoperative treatments. Bladder cancer occurs when cells of the bladder start to grow out of ...
Noninvasive treatment options for NGB dysfunction include intermittent catheterization, Crede and Valsalva, indwelling catheterization, lifestyle changes/behavioral modification, and oral ...
The first successful human bladder transplant could offer hope for people with bladder problems. On May 4, 2025, Oscar Larrainzar, 41, became the first human to successfully receive a bladder ...
Approximately 308,000 people in the United States live with spinal cord injury. Nearly all lose bladder control. And yet the ...