16 percent of the world population suffering from overactive bladder, made uncomfortable, disturbing and even in some cases shame and depression. Disorders that overactive bladder is very disturbing our daily activities.
Juan Carlos Teed is responsible for bladder Pathology and Urology Aerodynamics Italian Hospital, said in a medical research “overactive bladder disorders affect 16 percent of the world’s population.”
Teed stated that the condition of “increased with age,” adding that “he has the advantage slightly in women.”
Overactive bladder is a syndrome characterized by urgency and increased frequency of urination, with or without loss of urine.
The study, released at the conference stressed that the syndrome is estimated that a large population of undiagnosed patients who experience this condition without informing or consulting with embarrassment, with a high impact on their self-esteem and social and intimate relationships sometimes lead patients to depression.
May behave in a hyperactive bladder, among others, as a result of severe neurological injury such as spinal injuries, congenital diseases of the spine with spinal cord disease, multiple sclerosis or traumatic brain injury.
In this case, the bladder is not able to save the normal volume of urine, causing uncontrolled expulsion, which seriously affects the quality of life of patients.
Teed said that “the detection and diagnosis of these disorders become increasingly common in urological practice.”
Specialist noted that “one of the treatments used were local application of botulinum toxin that allows patients to urinate spontaneously, without the use of catheterization and without the presence of incontinence.”