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    Is Your Overactive Bladder Disrupting Your Life?

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    Gain Control Over Your Overactive Bladder

    If you have OAB, don’t be embarrassed. We have ways to help you, including exercises, watching what you eat and drink, medication, and Botox.

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    Myths and Facts

    How much do you think you know about overactive bladder (OAB)? WebMD helps you sort out some common myths.

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    How to Keep an OAB Diary

    A bladder diary tracks your fluid intake and output and helps you manage your overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms.

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    The Emotional Effects of Living With OAB

    If you have OAB, it can take an emotional toll on your life. Find out how to overcome challenges from depression and stress to trouble with your sex life.

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    An Active Life With OAB

    Twila Yednock was happy to finally be diagnosed with overactive bladder, and she hasn’t let the condition slow down her pursuit of what she loves.

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    Manage It While at Work

    Work can be stressful enough. Adding OAB at work can take stress to the next level. Find out 11 ways to manage OAB on the job.

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    Food and Drink to Avoid

    Living with an overactive bladder? These foods and drinks may be ramping up your symptoms.

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    Common Mistakes With OAB

    Did you know YOU could be making your OAB worse? Here are some mistakes you may be making with OAB, and how you change them.

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    Keep Your Care Team Updated

    Making sure your doctor knows about you and your OAB is crucial. Find out some key things to talk to your doctor about your condition.

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    Travel Well With OAB

    Are you traveling with an overactive bladder? We’ve got some tips you need to know so your trip goes smoothly.

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    Be Prepared for Accidents

    With attention and a few day-to-day changes, you can adjust to a new lifestyle and even curb frequent overactive bladder accidents altogether.

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    Kegel Exercises to Strengthen Your Pelvic Muscles

    Surgery isn’t the only treatment for OAB. Try Kegel exercises to strengthen your pelvic muscles.

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    Tips for Better Sex and Sleep

    Don't let OAB ruin your sex life. Here are some tips to get your groove back in the bedroom.

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