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108. Symptom Management Mini-Series | Managing Bladder Dysfunction in NMOSD

108. Symptom Management Mini-Series | Managing Bladder Dysfunction in NMOSD

FromABCs of NMOSD


108. Symptom Management Mini-Series | Managing Bladder Dysfunction in NMOSD

FromABCs of NMOSD

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

For this ABCs of NMOSD podcast on "Symptom Management: Bladder Dysfunction," GG deFiebre of SRNA is joined by Dr. Philippines Cabahug. Dr. Cabahug starts off by explaining how bladder function can be affected by NMOSD and the types of problems a person with NMOSD might experience. She discusses treatment options, including medications, catheterization, and Botox injections. She talks about UTIs and methods for avoiding them. Finally, Dr. Cabahug discusses InterStim, the effects of aging on the bladder, and when to establish care with a neurologist.
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (30)

ABCs of NMOSD brings together the latest information and research about all things NMOSD, from diagnosis and treatment to quality of life and what it’s like to live with NMOSD. We invite medical experts and researchers, to share the latest up-to-date research and clinical knowledge. We have conversations with individuals who have been diagnosed with NMOSD, their caregivers, and allied health professionals. We give tips on how to advocate at school and at work, where to find help and support, navigate health insurance, and work with a team of medical experts.