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Kidney Stones: Symptoms, Types, Causes, & Treatment

Kidney Stones Symptoms & Treatment Omaha Urologists
What are Kidney Stones? Urine contains many dissolved minerals and salts. When your urine has high levels of these minerals and salts, you can form stones. Kidney stones can start small but can grow larger in size, even filling the inner hollow structures of the kidney. Some stones stay in the kidney and do not [...]
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OAB Nerve Stimulation Treatment

OAB Nerve Stimulation clinical trials Omaha
Overactive Bladder (OAB) is a condition involving bothersome urinary symptoms including involuntary leakage of urine. OAB affects between 7% and 27% of men, and 9% and 43% of women. However, involuntary leakage of urine this is associated with a sudden need to urinate, is more common in women. Because of these symptoms, patients experience a [...]
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Control Your bladder, Don’t Let Your Bladder Control You

Control Your bladder, Don’t Let Your Bladder Control You
Going to the bathroom often? waking up all night?  Need to stop at every gas station? These can all be signs of an underlying bladder condition known as overactive bladder. Control Your bladder, Don’t Let Your Bladder Control You Overactive Bladder Overactive bladder is a common condition that may affect 15% of American women, spanning all adult [...]
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Overactive Bladder Clinical Research Treatment

Overactive Bladder Clinical Research Treatment
First, it's important to realize that OVERACTIVE BLADDER is not a “weak” bladder. In fact, OAB occurs when nerves are affected. These nerves send signals to your bladder at the wrong time, causing the muscle to squeeze without warning. This process causes your bladder to spasm uncontrollably, creating leakage, the strong sudden need to “go,” and [...]
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Is It a Bladder Infection, or Overactive Bladder?

Bladder Infection, or Overactive Bladder
Many patients experience irritative bladder symptoms such as frequency rushing to the commode not making it in time getting up during the night too often bladder discomfort   For many it can be difficult to tell if this represents a bladder infection, or overactive bladder, which has very similar symptoms. Is It a Bladder Infection, or [...]
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