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Cystocele repair surgery 2 years ago and urinary rention ever since. what is the best treatment for underactive detrusor muscle other than catheters?

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Medication Rx: There are several medications that can assist in completely emptying the bladder that a GYN MD or Urogynecologist (MD) can provide with consultation.

Answered 7/22/2017

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