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2. Solifenacin - Wikipedia

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   Solifenacin, sold as the brand name Vesicare [a] among others, is a medicine used to treat overactive bladder and neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO). [1] [2] It may help with incontinence, urinary frequency, and urinary urgency. [3] Benefits appear similar to other medications in the class. [4] It is taken by mouth. [1]

3. Pentosan polysulfate - Wikipedia

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   In interstitial cystitis, pentosan polysulfate is believed to work by providing a protective coating to the damaged bladder wall. Pentosan polysulfate is similar in structure to the natural glycosaminoglycan coating of the inner lining of the bladder, and may replace or repair the lining, reducing its permeability.

4. Intravesical drug delivery - Wikipedia

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   Intravesical drug delivery through a urinary catheter. Intravesical drug delivery is the delivery of medications directly into the bladder by urinary catheter.This method of drug delivery is used to directly target diseases of the bladder such as interstitial cystitis and bladder cancer, but currently faces obstacles such as low drug retention time due to washing out with urine and issues with ...

5. Urinary retention - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] Diagnosis is typically based on measuring the amount of urine in the bladder after urinating. [1] Treatment is typically with a catheter either through the urethra or lower abdomen. [1] [3] Other treatments may include medication to decrease the size of the prostate, urethral dilation, a urethral stent, or surgery. [1]

6. Indiana pouch - Wikipedia

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   An Indiana pouch is a surgically-created urinary diversion used to create a way for the body to store and eliminate urine for patients who have had their urinary bladders removed as a result of bladder cancer, pelvic exenteration, bladder exstrophy or who are not continent due to a congenital, neurogenic bladder.

7. Doctors Say This Is How You Can Loosen and Clear Mucus From ...

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   Studies show that keeping your head at the appropriate height—about 2 inches (or 5 centimeters) off the bed—helps air flow into the lungs and stabilizes your respiratory function. However ...

8. Here’s Exactly How Long It’s Considered Healthy To Hold Your ...

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   "The longer the bladder is full, the greater the likelihood of leakage of urine," Dr. Fromer says. In the short-term, you might feel embarrassed that you "peed your pants" and need a swift outfit ...

9. Urethral bulking injections - Wikipedia

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   A urethral bulking injection is one type of treatment for incontinence in women. Urethral bulking injections are considered by a clinician when the woman has urinary sphincter dysfunction, urethral hypermobility, persistent stress urinary incontinence after a urethral sling or urethropexy, or stress urinary incontinence in women who cannot undergo surgery due to other illnesses or conditions.