Neurogenic Bladder Disorders

What Is Neurogenic Bladder?

A bladder condition caused by nerve problems, often due to spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, stroke, or diabetes.

What Symptoms Should I Look For?

• Urinary incontinence (leakage)

• Urinary retention

• Frequent infections

• Difficulty emptying the bladder

How Is Neurogenic Bladder Diagnosed?

• Medical and neurological history

• Urodynamic studies

• Imaging (MRI, ultrasound)

• Urine tests

What Treatment Options Are Available?

• Medications to relax or stimulate bladder function

• Intermittent catheterisation

• Electrical stimulation

• Surgery in severe cases

How Can I Manage Neurogenic Bladder?

• Manage underlying conditions (e.g. diabetes)

• Timed voiding and bladder training

• Regular check-ups to prevent complications