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1) can parkinsonism cause bladder dysfunction& symptoms that mimic urinary infection? 2) how to diagnosing neurogenic bladder? 3) whom to consult?

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Dr. Andrew Reeves answered

Actually, yes: Bladder problems are among the various autonomic problems that can come with pd. Neurogenic bladder is most easily assessed by a urologist doing urodynamic studies.

Answered 5/21/2013

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A member asked:

1) can parkinsonism cause bladder dysfunction& symptoms that mimic urinary infection? 2) how to diagnosing neurogenic bladder? 3) whom to consult?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Reeves answered

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