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Research Notes on Overactive Bladder Causes
Overactive bladder can often interfere with a person's work, sexual function, and other daily routines. The most common cause of an overactive bladder include stroke, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease.1 Other factors that can lead to an overactive bladder include poor kidney function, bladder stones, and a frequent intake of caffeine or alcohol.2
Fast Facts:
- Symptoms of an overactive bladder include frequent urination and the strong sudden urge to urinate.1
- Overactive bladder is more common in elderly patients and affects nearly 13 million people in the United States.1
- Blood and urine tests can be helpful in diagnosing overactive bladder.1
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 eMedTV: Overactive Bladder
- ↑ Mayo Clinic: Overactive Bladder Causes
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- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Melinda Cheatwood
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: What can cause an overactive bladder, What causes overactive bladder, Causes of Overactive Bladder
- Last update: Apr. 30, 2009
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