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Four out of ten patients are never asked

Walking difficulties, vision problems and fatigue are well-known symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Bladder and bowel dysfunction are less known – or at least less discussed and addressed.
Bladder and Bowel MS stats

A combined treatment approach

Therapies that relieve one condition often ease the other at the same time. 2, 3, 4 For example, the number of UTIs and urinary incontinence episodes may decrease significantly with the addition of a bowel management program for people with bladder dysfunction.2, 5

A combined treatment approach will increase the chances of a better clinical outcome. Therapies that help people regain control of their bladder and bowel will significantly improve their quality of life.

CTA _ Bladder and Bowel Interactions  - MS in Focus

 

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2. Radojicic et al. BJU Int. 2018. doi: 10.1111/bju.14414
3. Chen and Liao. Spinal Cord. 2015;53:204-208.
4. Rasmussen et al. Ugeskr. Laeger. 2011;173(39):2412-2415.
5. Radojicic et al. Pediatr. Urol. 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2018.05.025
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