Cancer that occurs in the bladder lining or tissues and muscles surrounding the bladder is called Bladder Cancer. Men are affected 3 times more than women as per the statistics of National Institutes of Health.
Overactive Bladder: Know the Symptoms Overactive bladder is a common condition in women where the bladder undergoes repeated and uncontrolled bladder without a cause that can be found. The bladder becomes a bag of muscle that squeezes or contracts suddenly without any control irrespective of the bladder being full or not full. Overactive bladder is…
When the Symptoms & Causes Of Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence) urge to urinate is so sudden and strong that you don’t have time to go to a toilet and you start to leak that is called Urinary incontinence or known as the loss of bladder control. Millions of people suffer from loss of bladder…
Overactive Bladder, also called OAB in short is a condition when a person has to urinate frequently and when he/she is unable to hold the urge until he/she reaches the toilet. The person may have wake up multiple times during sleep to urinate which can affect him/her physically and mentally. If the frequent urination problem…
Going to toilet to pee more than 10 times within a span of couple of hours? Do you feel burning or stinging sensation when you pee? These are the common indicators/symptoms that your bladder might be infected. Bladder Infection (a part of Urinary Tract Infections) is typically caused due to bacteria. You may feel pain…
Treatment options for Uterine Fibroids Fibroids are non cancerous (benign) tumours that can be as small as a pea nut or as large as an orange. Depending on the place where they grow and how they grow, they are classified into different types. Typically as long as these fibroids don’t show any symptoms, you are…
Ureterocele – a duplex anamoly In a human body, kidneys filters and removes waste matter and excess water from the blood. This waste is transferred to the urinary bladder through ‘ureters’. In normal conditions, one kidney will have one ureter connected to the bladder. In the lower side of the bladder, there will be another…
Urotrauma – What is it? An injury to urinary tract or reproductive organs is termed as ‘Urotrauma’. The cause of the injury can be anything such as an accident, a fight, bad fall from a height hurting your abdominal area, consumption or breathing of chemicals, injury due a weapon/tool etc. If any of the organs…