Overactive bladder
KAREN BRIDGMAN is a holistic practitioner at Australian Biologics, Sydney, and Pymble Grove Health Centre, Gordon.
Urinary incontinence, or an overactive bladder, is an ancient problem (it was described — and treatments offered — in the Ebers Papyrus in 1500 BCE) and it is still common today. While it can affect all age groups, it’s an increasing problem as we age. One in three women over the age of 60 has a bladder control problem — and women are twice as likely as
