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Botox Relieves Overactive Bladders
One year ago - By Active Beat
Botox, the popular injection used to banish smile lines and wrinkles around the eyes, is now being used to soothe overactive adult bladders when overactive bladder take oral medications haven't eased the embarrassing condition.
This is welcome news for the 3.2 million Americans suffering from overactive bladders, a condition in which the bladder squeezes too often or sporadically and results in a sudden and urgent need to urinate; leaking urine; and frequent, uncontrollable urination.
Medical studies show that when Botox is injected directly into the bladder muscle, it relaxes the bladder...
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