Kidney & urinary health

My story: Lynne and overactive bladder

Overactive bladder, or OAB, is characterized by having a frequent and sometimes uncontrollable need to urinate. In this video, Lynne shares her struggle with OAB and urges other OAB patients to seek help for this bladder condition.


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  • My story: Brynn and overactive bladder

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  • How does overactive bladder (OAB) affect your relationships?

  • What's really happening in the bladder when you have OAB

  • Is overactive bladder the same as urinary incontinence?

  • What causes urinary incontinence?

  • What causes frequent urination?

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