Question 1

what can cause a incontanant bladder?

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Doctor can determine: Urinary incontinence isn't a disease, it's a symptom. It can be caused by everyday habits, underlying medical conditions or physical problems. A thorough evaluation by your doctor can help determine what's behind your incontinence.

Question 2

what causes a low functioning bladder?

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Muscle or nerve...: Problems. The bladder's purpose is to store urine then empty fully. If the muscle is unable to accommodate urine or squeeze to expel it, it will function poorly. The muscles are controlled by nerves, which deliver the sense of filling, then coordinate muscle contraction. Ms, spinal cord injuries, diabetes, bladder thickening, obstruction, scarring, interstitial cystitis, can affect these systems.

Question 3

what causes your bladder wall to thicken?

Accepted Answer

Cystitis,obstruction: Inflammation or utis cause bladder thickening. Bladder outflow obstruction, e.g. Tight, non relaxing bladder neck, prostate enlargement, urethral vaves or a urethral stricture causes all cause bladder trabeculation (enlargement of bladder muscle fibers). Also neurogenic bladder, detrussor-sphincter dyssynergia (sphincter conractswith voiding) but should relax & bladder reflux all cause thickening.

Question 4

what can cause uncontrollable bladder function?

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: There are many reasons for lack of bladder control. Overactive bladder is common and can be improved with medication.  Other causes that require evaluation by a urologist include bladder stones, Interstitial cystitis, tumors, neurologic disorders, Alzheimer's disease, MD, and others.  See your doctor fo diagnosis and tretment.

Question 5

is moderate diffused bladder thickness something to worry about? what is the cause & is it reversible?

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Bladder thickness: Increased urinary bladder thickness generally is caused by some degree of bladder neck obstruction such as seen in prostate enlargement in males or stone, growth or bladder spasticity conditions in either sex. It may be reversible if the causative problem is corrected. A urologist is best qualified to evaluate the type and cause of a patient's thickened urinary bladder wall.

Question 6

what causes ecoli to get n bladder?

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See below.: Generally, for women, bacteria from feces (particularly e. Coli) gets in contact with the urethral opening.  The bacteria are then able to enter the urethra and travel the relatively short distance (compared with men) to the bladder where it can cause infection - a uti. One of the best prevention strategies besides daily hygiene is to wipe front to back, not vice versa.

Question 7

what could be the cause of spasms on what feels like my bladder?

Accepted Answer

Bladder spasm: Pain with urination? May be urinary tract infection , or kidney stone. If vaginal discharge may be vaginitis or pelvic inflammatory disease (fever?), may also be  ovarian cyst or even ovulation or from the colon ( constipation, spasm, inflammation). F/u /w MD

Question 8

what causes bladder retention?

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Many reasons: A lazy bladder ( atony) due to neurological cause or medicine. Also block like big prostate or narrow urethra. See urology.

Question 9

what could cause an overactive bladder?

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Busy Bladder: An "overactive" bladder is a term used to describe frequent urination which can be due to many causes.  Some can be related to neurological issues, metabolic issues, obstructive issues or infections.  If you have no physiologic or physical issues it could also be a "perceived" issue and more psychosomatic.  Most commonly it is infection in a woman and a simple urine test at your doctor can check.

Question 10

what causes the bladder to hurt in men?

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Similar with women: Bladder pain felt by a patient can be due to problems in the bladder or due to issues near the bladder. Infection in the bladder can cause pain. Cystitis (bladder inflammation) that is not from infection is another cause. Trauma causes pain. Distention (overfilling) hurts. Men can get prostate problems; women get pregnancy problems. A urine test and doctor's exam helps.

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