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Treating Overactive Bladder in Anchorage, AK

OVERACTIVE BLADDER

Bladder control problems affect tens of millions of people every day. If you’re one of them, you should speak up.

Does this sound familiar?

  • Urinating more than 8 times a day
  • Avoiding social events
  • Using pads to control leaks

OAB Facts

  • OAB is extremely common.
  • 1 in 6 adults has OAB, or 43 million adults in the U.S.1,2
  • 4.5 out of 10 adults don’t seek help for overactive bladder3

Ignoring OAB Poses Risks

People with undiagnosed OAB reported:3

  • 54% loss of confidence
  • 49% loss of self-esteem
  • 45% loss of intimacy

You Are Not Alone – Find Relief for Bladder Control Problems

Overactive bladder (OAB) is a treatable condition. It’s not a normal part of aging. And you shouldn’t have to deal with it on your own.


1. Stewart WF, Van Rooyen JB, Cundiff GW, et al. World J Urol. 2003;20(6):327-336.
2. US Census Bureau 2020. US adult and under-age-18 populations: 2020 census. https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/interactive/adult-and-under-the-age-of-18-populations-2020-census.html. Accessed June 20, 2022.
3. Leede Research, “Views on OAB: A Study for the National Association of Continence.” December 16, 2015.


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