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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Bladder Spasm Causes

Health Encyclopedia: Alcoholic Neuropathy

Alternative Names

Neuropathy - alcoholic; Alcoholic polyneuropathy


Symptoms
  • Numbness
  • Abnormal sensations (paresthesia); "pins and needles"
  • Painful sensations
  • Muscle weakness
  • Muscle cramps or muscle aches
  • Heat intolerance , especially after exercise
  • Impotence (in men)
  • Difficulty urinating
    • Incontinence (leaking urine...
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Expert & Community Posts

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Pain and MS: Musculoskeletal Pain
By Vicki , Health Expert

...it's not so simple after all.Urinary Tract Infection Bladder problems and incontinence, besides... Read more »

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Overactive Bladder Medications
By Jasmine Schmidt , Health Expert

...specifically, incontinence relating from overactive bladder. Thanks to the advertisements in... Read more »

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What if the Suprapubic Catheter Does Not Work?
By Jennifer Sobol, D.O. , Health Expert

...I have multiple sclerosis and I have a neurogenic bladder.  That is why the doctor suggested... Read more »

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What Is the Difference Between a Urologist and a Urogynecologist?
By Jennifer Sobol, D.O. , Health Expert

...and other disorders including incontinence of the bladder.   A urologist has gone through... Read more »

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Pain in the "bladder neck"
By Pete , Health Expert

...where this pain is, but I know it's somewhere in my bladder or prostate. I feel it more in my... Read more »

Health Guide

Frequent Urination: Causes, Risk Factors and Treatments
...of conditions, some from diseases, and others from external factors. The urinary tract--the kidneys, bladder and drainage system--can be afflicted by infections at any site, which causea frequent... Read more »
Fibromyalgia: Introduction
...irritable bowel syndrome with gas, and alternating diarrhea and constipationUrinary frequency caused by bladder spasmsPainful menstrual periodsSymptoms in Children. Although children and adults... Read more »
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Other Treatments
...tube inserted through the opening of the penis to drain the urine into a bag. The catheter can cause bladder spasms that can be painful, but they eventually cease.Some studies have suggested that... Read more »
Urinary Tract Infection: Treatment
...call the doctor.Antispasm DrugsMethenamine (Atrosept, Prosed, Urised) or flavoxate (Urispas) reduce bladder spasms, which may occur with some UTIs. These drugs can have severe side effects,... Read more »
MS symptoms
...control muscle tone and leads to spasms and stiffness. It is very common in MS.Disturbances in the bladder.Additional Symptoms That Occur Over TimeIn addition to the persistence of early symptoms,... Read more »

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