At some point in your life you've heard, "Just pee in this little cup..." or some variation of this phrase and complied without question. Can the truth about your health really be ... Read More
Overactive Bladder Condition
5 Reasons You’re Peeing Too Much
Peeing too much? While, there’s no one-size-fits-all recommendation for how often or how much someone should pee, according to Cleveland Clinic, you may be wondering whether you ... Read More
Q&A: How Do I Control My Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
Q: What can I do to control irritable bowel syndrome? - L. K. Sign Up for the Black Doctor Newsletter! A: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal disorder ... Read More
8 Exercises You Should Be Doing For Bladder Leakage
Now you may not hear many women talking about bladder leakage, but don't let the silence fool you. It's way more common than you think. Statistics show that 1 in 2 Black women 18+ ... Read More
Q&A: Herbal Remedies For Overactive Bladder?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Up9IzgdQ4A&w=560&h=315] Q: Are there herbal remedies for overactive bladder? - E. Palmer LIKE BlackDoctor.org on ... Read More
Q&A: How Can I Strengthen My Bladder?
Q: What can I do to strengthen my urinary tract? - M. G. A: I believe the condition you are asking about is overactive bladder. I have a few tips that may help you to manage ... Read More
Uncommon (But Effective) Ways To Battle Overactive Bladder Problems
Overactive bladder syndrome has a wide variety of effects including social anxiety, depression, not to mention the effects it has on your organs. But what's more astounding is that ... Read More
What Happens To Your Body When You Hold Your Pee
We get it. You're busy. We're busy, everybody's busy. You have things to do, people to take care of and places to go. So sometimes we put ourselves last, including our bladders. ... Read More
Botox May Treat Bladder Problems
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Botox is not only used to look younger but it could also be used to treat bladder problems such as incontinence and cystitis. Christopher Chapple, a ... Read More
Most Overlooked Causes & Treatments For Frequent Urination
Q: What are the possible causes of frequent urination in older adults and the treatments? - T. Murphy A: Excessive urination, or urinary frequency, can be divided into various ... Read More
How Your Bladder Changes With Pregnancy (And What You Can Do About It!)
Calling all mothers! Besides having felt like you had to go the bathroom every five minutes, did your bladder change because you were pregnant? Dr. Veronica Mallett, Dean of ... Read More
3 Exercises To Strengthen Your Pelvic Floor Muscles [VIDEO]
Looking for ways to alleviate or prevent overactive bladder leakages? Look no further. Use exercise! In just minutes a day, these exercises can help you strengthen your pelvic ... Read More
Beyond Kegels: A New Way To Tone Your Pelvic Floor & Rejuvenate Your Vagina
What would you do if you opened up a Christmas gift and it was a white, odd-shaped vaginal rejuvenation device? Sounds a little strange right? Well, it won't be surprising if you ... Read More
On The Go: Tips For Holiday Traveling With Incontinence
There's so many things to look forward to during the holiday season, like good food and fun times with family and friends, but for people traveling with incontinence, the ... Read More