Bladder emptying refers to when a person has the urge to urinate and completely voids their bladder. Double voiding describes spending extra time on the toilet to try to empty the bladder completely.

Dysfunction of the nerves and muscles around the bladder can lead to poor bladder control, urinary leakage, and overactive bladder (OAB). With OAB, the bladder muscles contract and try to squeeze out ...

A prospective study of 23 women aged 21 to 71 showed pelvic neuromodulation for bladder disorders also increased five of six sexual function scores in a validated questionnaire administered pre- and ...

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 ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through ...

Noninvasive treatment options for NGB dysfunction include intermittent catheterization, Crede and Valsalva, indwelling catheterization, lifestyle changes/behavioral modification, and oral ...

Assessment of the older diabetic individual with symptoms of bladder dysfunction includes identification of age-related changes and risk factors arising from physiologic, psychosocial, and ...