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August 10, 2024
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Yes, overactive bladder is a common issue among people with Parkinson's disease. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, about 30 to 40 percent of people with Parkinson’s experience problems with urinating, including a frequent and urgent need to pee. Urinary incontinence (leaking pee) may also occur, though it is less Show Full Answer

Yes, overactive bladder is a common issue among people with Parkinson's disease. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, about 30 to 40 percent of people with Parkinson’s experience problems with urinating, including a frequent and urgent need to pee. Urinary incontinence (leaking pee) may also occur, though it is less common.

Treatment Options:
- Medications: There are medications available that can help manage urinary problems.
- Specialist Consultation: Consulting a bladder specialist may be necessary for expert help.

It's important to discuss these symptoms and treatment options with your healthcare provider to find the best approach for your situation.

August 10, 2024

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