Can overactive bladder be cured?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

General Practitioner

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4+ Yrs

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There is no cure for Overactive Bladder. But, there are effective ways to manage it. These include behavioral treatments, lifestyle changes, medications, and sometimes surgery. OAB can happen for several reasons. Sometimes treating the underlying cause of your OAB can help your symptoms.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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