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Post a new topicby livingwith on Fri Aug 17, 2007 8:40 pm

I’m 45 years old and I’ve had OAB for the past three years. I’ve tried a few different medications including the last one, Detrol LA at 4mg. These medications helped some but my symptons still were there. After going for some Bladder tests yesterday, I was advised I had a small overactive bladder and was prescribed Enablex. One day later, .. I am feeling better already. The urgency is gone, the achiness is gone and I’ve only gone to the bathroom once this morning ...Read the full article
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Re: OAB

Post a new topicby OABandIC on Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:51 am

thanks so much!
i'll ask my doctor about enablex
i'm 14 and i've had OAB for 2 years
i've tried almost every other medication, but the side effects are soooo bad and i was on one for so long that it stopped working- it's worth a try!
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Re: OAB

Post a new topicby lyann73 on Wed Aug 29, 2007 10:49 pm

I have been on enablex for about 8 mths. I experience the blurred vision and indigestion side effects, that's why I am considering the nerve stimulator procedure.
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Re: OAB

Post a new topicby lyann73 on Sun Sep 02, 2007 8:24 pm

Question for anyone who has had the nerve stimulator... Does it affect your sexual urges?
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