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Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Updated on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Etiological Classification of Underactive bladder Peripheral Denervation or Neuropathy Pathophysiology: Decreased contractility – neural efferent or myogenic/decreased afferent stimulation. – Congenital, inflammatory, neoplastic or trauma lesion to peripheral nerves– Diabetes or other metabolic cause Detrusor myopathy Pathophysiology: decreased… Read More
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Current treatments available for underactive bladder patients DISCLAIMER: The following information on treatment options for the symptoms of underactive bladder do not in any way constitute therapeutic recommendations, prescriptions or endorsements. Consult your physician for the treatment regimen… Read More
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Scientists are working diligently to understand what biological factors contribute to underactive bladder pathogenesis. The most common risk factors associated with this syndrome are: Nerve Damage Damage to the peripheral nerves of the bladder by congenital, inflammatory, neoplastic… Read More
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Urinary retention is a serious risk of Underactive Bladder and patients must be willing and prepared to self-catheterize. Your doctor can show you how to use your catheter. After some practice, it will get easier. Sometimes family members,… Read More
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
According to the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates, Intermittent Self-Catheterization (ISC) is a safe and effective alternative method to empty the bladder. ISC is used to help protect the kidneys, prevent incontinence, and lessen the number of… Read More
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
According to the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates, Intermittent Self-Catheterization (ISC) is a safe and effective alternative method to empty the bladder. ISC is used to help protect the kidneys, prevent incontinence, and lessen the number of… Read More
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Author, JoAnne Lake, is the mother of four grown children, one of whom has neurogenic bladder. She was diagnosed as a patient of neurogenic bladder in 2009 and shares her life experiences and emotions as a patient, mother,… Read More
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
I’m 63 years old but have had prostate and UTI issues since I was in my mid 40’s. I have had Microwave procedures and 3 TURPs to finally get my flow back to normal. After the last TURP,… Read More
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
I am a 62 year old Canadian man, very active and healthy, retired and happily married for over 35 years. I have had urinary obstruction issues for many years. I used various medications over the years to treat… Read More
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A Patient’s Guide to Underactive Bladder Syndrome
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Category: Patient info Tags: patients, underactivebladder
Classification of Underactive Bladder
Updated on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Etiological Classification of Underactive bladder Peripheral Denervation or Neuropathy Pathophysiology: Decreased contractility – neural efferent or myogenic/decreased afferent stimulation. – Congenital, inflammatory, neoplastic or trauma lesion to peripheral nerves– Diabetes or other metabolic cause Detrusor myopathy Pathophysiology: decreased… Read More
Category: Healthcare Professionals, Patient info Tags: patients, professionals, underactivebladder
Current treatments
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Current treatments available for underactive bladder patients DISCLAIMER: The following information on treatment options for the symptoms of underactive bladder do not in any way constitute therapeutic recommendations, prescriptions or endorsements. Consult your physician for the treatment regimen… Read More
Category: Healthcare Professionals, Patient info Tags: catheterization, patients, professionals, treatment, underactivebladder
Risk Factors for Underactive Bladder
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Scientists are working diligently to understand what biological factors contribute to underactive bladder pathogenesis. The most common risk factors associated with this syndrome are: Nerve Damage Damage to the peripheral nerves of the bladder by congenital, inflammatory, neoplastic… Read More
Category: Healthcare Professionals, Patient info Tags: patients, professionals, underactivebladder
Self-catheterization Basics
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Urinary retention is a serious risk of Underactive Bladder and patients must be willing and prepared to self-catheterize. Your doctor can show you how to use your catheter. After some practice, it will get easier. Sometimes family members,… Read More
Category: Patient info Tags: catheterization, patients, treatment, underactivebladder
How to do Intermittent Self Catheterization – for men
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
According to the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates, Intermittent Self-Catheterization (ISC) is a safe and effective alternative method to empty the bladder. ISC is used to help protect the kidneys, prevent incontinence, and lessen the number of… Read More
Category: Patient info Tags: patients, underactivebladder
How to do Intermittent Self Catheterization – for women
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
According to the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates, Intermittent Self-Catheterization (ISC) is a safe and effective alternative method to empty the bladder. ISC is used to help protect the kidneys, prevent incontinence, and lessen the number of… Read More
Category: Patient info Tags: patients, underactivebladder
TrudyTriumph
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
Author, JoAnne Lake, is the mother of four grown children, one of whom has neurogenic bladder. She was diagnosed as a patient of neurogenic bladder in 2009 and shares her life experiences and emotions as a patient, mother,… Read More
Category: Patient Stories Tags: patients, underactivebladder
Patient story #7
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
I’m 63 years old but have had prostate and UTI issues since I was in my mid 40’s. I have had Microwave procedures and 3 TURPs to finally get my flow back to normal. After the last TURP,… Read More
Category: Patient Stories Tags: patients, underactivebladder
Patient story #6
Posted on July 26, 2020 by uabadmin
I am a 62 year old Canadian man, very active and healthy, retired and happily married for over 35 years. I have had urinary obstruction issues for many years. I used various medications over the years to treat… Read More
Category: Patient Stories Tags: patients, underactivebladder
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