Are bladder spasms associated with IC?
I recently went to another Urologist b/c I felt the first one misdiagnosed me with IC. This Urologist did a test on the bladder that is visual on a computer and it shows how it empties and fills, during this test my bladder was spasming so bad we stopped twice. This doctor is confident that I am having severe bladder spasms and that was causing the pain I was having with urination. How long should I take this Detrol and what other problems can come from bladder spasms? Thanks for your help! A: The test you had is called a cystometrogram and measures the ability of the bladder to hold a water load and its ability to stretch to accommodate that water volume. The spasms you had are called uninhibited bladder contractions and can occur in a variety of bladder disorders. Bladder spasms are a sign of an underly problem and you must further question your doctor as to its specific cause. A partial list includes interstitial cystitis, bladder stones, and severe chronic inflammation of the bladd
