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Bladder Control Problems/Overactive Bladder


Signs and Symptoms

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Original Date of Publication: 10 Jun 1998
Reviewed by: Daniel Khouri, M.D., Stanley J. Swierzewski, III, M.D.
Last Reviewed: 11 Aug 2008

Original Source: http://www.urologychannel.com/bladdercontrol/symptoms.shtml

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Signs and Symptoms



There are three symptoms associated with an overactive bladder:

  • Frequency (frequent urination, including at night)
  • Urgency (urgent need to urinate)
  • Urge incontinence (strong need to urinate followed by leaking or involuntary and complete voiding)

Bladder Control Problems/Overactive Bladder, Signs and Symptoms reprinted with permission from urologychannel.com
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