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What Exactly Is Overactive Bladder? A Urogynecologist Explains
In this video, a urogynecologist explains the difference between normal bladder function and OAB.
Written by HN Editorial | Reviewed by Alexandra Schwarz, MD
Updated on May 30, 2023If you’re like the other millions of people in the United States who have overactive bladder (OAB), you may know what OAB symptoms feel like. In this video, learn what causes OAB symptoms, according to Lauri Romanzi, MD, Urogynecologist in New York City.
If you have OAB symptoms, see a healthcare provider. The longer you live with OAB symptoms, the harder it becomes to treat.
Additional Medical Contributors
- Lauri Romanzi, MDDr. Romanzi is a Urogynecologist and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgeon based in New York City.
References
Lukacz, E. S. (2023). Urgency urinary incontinence/overactive bladder (OAB) in females: Treatment. UpToDate.
Nandy, S., et al. (2022). Urge incontinence. StatPearls.
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Urology Care Foundation. (n.d.). What is overactive bladder (OAB)?
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