While it is clear that urinary incontinence in the elderly is a prevalent, bothersome and costly problem, it is often dismissed as a normal part of aging by patients, caregivers and physicians.
Prostate growth: If you have a prostate gland, it may grow with aging to the point that it partially or totally blocks your bladder outlet. That can cause difficulty starting to urinate ...
The future appears bright when considering therapeutic options for the elderly woman with urinary incontinence. Novel pharmaceutical options in development aim to attack different targets in the ...
At first, an overactive bladder, or OAB, may turn your world upside ... If you are a caretaker with an aging loved one with OAB, a portable toilet by the bedside or a waterproof casing on the ...
"Bladder aging, prostate diseases in men, bladder mobility in women, and the use of diuretic medications influence urination," explains the specialist, who adds that a balanced diet and weight control ...