PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Statins, commonly used across the world to treat high cholesterol, have been linked to a number of side effects including muscle ache and damage. Now for the first time, ...
It’s not uncommon to have trouble urinating after surgery. While most cases of postoperative urinary retention resolve on their own, you may need to temporarily use a catheter or take medication to ...
Holding urine for extended periods due to busy schedules, travel, or lack of access to toilets can have harmful effects on ...
Learn how certain conditions, contraceptives, lifestyle factors, and more can cause recurrent urinary tract infections and UTI-like symptoms.
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 ...
Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) was common following inguinal hernia surgery in an international cohort study. Among 4,151 adults across 32 countries, incidence of needing bladder decompression ...
Intermittent catheterization every 6 hours in postpartum women with urinary retention may be a better strategy than extended catheterization over 24 hours, a new prospective, randomized, controlled ...
“This study found that having bladder problems was significantly associated with lower well-being in [people with] MS, particularly when considering OAB. Bowel problems, self-management of bladder ...