In a nutshell This study looked at the safety and effectiveness of a combination of mirabegron (Myrbetriq) and solifenacin (Vesicare) in treating overactive bladder (OAB). It concluded that the drugs are successful in treating OAB. Some background Overactive Bladder (OAB) is a sudden, frequent urge to urinate. It may result in urge...
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Overactive bladder treatment after prostate removal
In a nutshell This study looked at overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms after prostate removal. It found that there are many treatment options for the symptoms. Some background Overactive Bladder (OAB) is a sudden, frequent urge to urinate. It may result in urge incontinence. This is an inability to hold on to urine. OAB...
Read MoreSafety and effectiveness of a rechargeable sacral neuromodulation device
In a nutshell This study looks at the safety and effectiveness of a rechargeable neuromodulation device. It concluded that the device was still effective for overactive bladder (OAB) after 1 year. It also found that patients found the recharging process satisfactory. Some background Overactive Bladder (OAB) is a sudden, frequent urge to urinate....
Read MoreCan overactive bladder medication improve female sexual function?
In a nutshell This study looked at the effect of overactive bladder (OAB) medication on female sexual function. It concluded that treatment of OAB with medication could improve female sexual function. Some background Overactive Bladder (OAB) is a sudden, frequent urge to urinate. It may result in urge incontinence (inability to hold on to...
Read MoreMirabegron treatment for overactive bladder symptoms in Parkinson’s disease
In a nutshell This study looked at using Mirabegron (Myrbetriq) to treat overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). This study concluded that mirabegron is safe and effective for OAB symptoms in patients with PD. Some background PD is a progressive disease caused by loss of brain cells that make a...
Read MoreTranscutaneous tibial nerve stimulation for Overactive Bladder
In a nutshell This study looked at the safety and effectiveness of Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TTNS – stimulating nerves in the leg) to treat overactive bladder (OAB). The study found that TTNS was safe but only effective in the short-term. Some background Overactive bladder symptoms include urinating too often, inability to hold on...
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