The Truth About Overactive Bladder Medications: Benefits, Risks, and Alternatives

If you've ever been prescribed medication for overactive bladder, you might wonder what it's actually doing and what the risks are. In this episode, I break down the two main types of medications used to treat OAB: anticholinergics and beta-3 agonists. We'll talk about how they work, the side effects (including memory concerns), and how to weigh the benefits and risks. I also explore alternative options like Botox and nerve stimulation, and why shared decision-making with your provider matter...