How should I prepare for my overactive bladder appointment?

Donna Hill Howes, RN

Family Medicine

To prepare for your overactive bladder appointment, make sure you write down all of your symptoms and how long they have been occurring. Also include any major events that may have caused you stress and may contribute to your symptoms. Write down questions to ask your doctor. Bring a list of all medications that you are taking. Consider bringing someone else who can help remember or take notes about what the doctor says.

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