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Intravesical Botox has become a widespread treatment for patients with refractory overactivebladder. Further to its acknowledged efficacy, both physicians and patients must be fully aware ofpossible complications, such as urinary tract infections, incomplete bladder emptying or even urinaryretention and the...
My experience has been that botox injections, lateral internal sphincterotomy, application of nitroglycerin ointment, and other conventional medical treatments for a chronic anal fissure tend to lead to temporary healing at best and a re-occurrence of the fissure if emotional stress continues to take...
a stomach or intestinal disorder; problems with constipation; liver disease; kidney disease; myasthenia gravis; trouble emptying your bladder, or a weak stream of urine; glaucoma; or long QT syndrome (in you or a family member)....
Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA) can be injected into the bladder to relax the muscles so that you have more time to get to a bathroom when you feel the need to pee. If medicines and other treatments don't work, your doctor might recommend one of these procedures: ...
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Persistent cough or hoarseness that does not go away Constipation, diarrhea or any persistent changes in bowel habits, or stools that look unusual; Hearing or vision problems and; Bladder changes such as blood in urine, pain when peeing, or the need to pee less or more often. Let a medica...
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toxin, also known as Botox, so it doesn’t contract as much. Sometimes, they’ll also deliver electrical current to nerves in the spinal cord through a surgical implant or electrodes placed on the skin, attempting to restore normal activity in the spinal nerves that control the bladder muscle...
(movement of food/poo). I have been able to help a lot of people with similar situations as your husband. As one of my clients have stated, I am better than “botox for your butt.” (What their doctor had futilely done to them to help them poop more than ‘spaghetti’). I ...