NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Implantable stimulators that provide continuous electrical stimulation to the nerves in and around the bladder can benefit carefully selected patients with ...

Sacral neuromodulation, which is also called interstim, acts to provide a small amount of electrical stimulation to the nerves that run through the tailbone (sacrum) to the bladder. For reasons we do ...

Minze Health announced that it entered into a three-year agreement with Medtronic to commercialize its overactive bladder ...

Overactive bladder (OAB) is defined as urinary urgency, with or without urge incontinence, often with frequency and nocturia. Initial therapy of OAB often includes anticholinergics and behavioral ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A groundbreaking device that functions like a pacemaker for the bladder was offering hope to those suffering from overactive bladder, a condition marked by urinary urgency, ...

Magnetic stimulation plus bladder training and TTNS plus bladder training are both more effective than bladder training alone. (HealthDay News) — For women with idiopathic overactive bladder (iOAB), ...

The bladder is a pouch-like muscular organ that holds urine from the kidneys until the fluid is eliminated from the body. When the bladder becomes full, nerves in the wall send a signal to the brain ...

Growth hormone receptor (GHR) signaling in bladder cancer is associated with advanced tumor stages and poor survival outcomes. High GHR expression in tumors up-regulates genes involved in drug ...