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A 55-year-old female asked:

Hi, i have had an irritable bladder for 45 days. i took solifenacin for 21 days and was then put on tolterodone for 6.5 days, but the problem is still there. i heard that a botox injection will cure it. is this true? sharon reddell?

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Dr. Birendra Tandananswered

Urology 36 years experience

Depends on cause of irritable bladder. Botox can help with the symptoms for4-6 months but is not a cure.

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Answered Aug 23, 2022

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