What is Urodynamic testing (Bladder function studies)?
Urodynamic testing refers to a series of tests that determine how that bladder and urethra function under different conditions, such as coughing or straining. It can take up to a full day to get all the information necessary. Usually, you will see the physician the same day or a few days alter to discuss the results. What treatments are available for urinary incontinence? Treatment options depend on the type urinary incontinence. Usually, less invasive options are recommended prior to more invasive options. A voiding diary can be helpful in making behavioral changes, such as voiding more or less frequently and making sure your bladder is empty after each void. Simple non-invasive treatments can be started. Future treatments, including medications and surgical options, will be discussed with you in more detail at the appropriate time. What are the non-invasive treatments for incontinence? General recommendations for good bladder habits include: 1. Do not strain to void or have bowel mov
