bladder disorder


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Noun1.bladder disorder - a disorder of the urinary bladderbladder disorder - a disorder of the urinary bladder  
disorder, upset - a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"
flaccid bladder - a urinary bladder disorder resulting from interruption of the reflex arc normally associated with voiding urine; absence of bladder sensation and over-filling of the bladder and inability to urinate voluntarily
neurogenic bladder - a urinary bladder disorder caused by a lesion in the nervous system
spastic bladder - a urinary bladder disorder resulting from spinal cord lesion or multiple sclerosis or trauma; absence of bladder sensation and incontinence and interrupted voiding of urine
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According to an article by Indian online website Storypick, Henry Kim, professional designer from Korea, created a water wheelchair after many of his fish lost their lives to the Swim Bladder Disorder.
Henry Kim acted after some pets in his aquarium died from a swim bladder disorder which makes them float upside down or sink.
It's not unusual for women with ovarian cancer to be diagnosed first with a digestive or bladder disorder. With these concerns, symptoms tend to come and go, occur in certain situations or be related to certain foods.
“It is important to talk to your doctor if you are diagnosed with a common bladder disorder like urinary tract infection and symptoms do not disappear after treatment with antibiotics,” says Dr.
Vesicoureteral reflux may develop secondary to elevated intravesical pressure in patients with neurogenic bladder disorder, and spontaneous resolution of a vesicoureteral reflux usually occurs following the reduction of this pressure in most cases.
Richard Goldstein points out that the success with which any canine bladder disorder is treated will depend largely on the stage at which it is diagnosed.
Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a painful bladder disorder that predominantly affects young and middle-aged women, with an average age of onset of 40 years.
The inflammation associated with this chronic bladder disorder can cause diminished bladder capacity or size, glomerulations (pinpoint bleeding) and (rarely) ulcers in the bladder lining.
Some experts in the field believe that vulvar pain from vulvodynia and vulvar vestibulitis (as well as the painful bladder disorder interstitial cystitis) may be linked to sensitivity to oxalate, a chemical in foods that can stimulate pain fibers.
Technological advances in medicine are also very exciting and important, but we are not able to make a real impact on the quality of lives of the many people suffering from bladder disorder unless we also raise awareness.
The five adverse pediatric events associated with oxybutynin included psychiatric reactions (depression, hallucination, aggression, panic, and anger), acidosis, osmolality decrease, and bladder disorder.
of Belleville, ON, recently announced a strategic alliance with UroCor to distribute Cystistat, Bioniche's product to treat interstitial cystitis, a bladder disorder, in the U.S.