Intravesical Botox Treatment
This treatment involves botox injections into the bladder wall to help with overactive bladder symptoms like urgency or frequency. It is usually repeated every 6 to 9 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The purpose of Botox is to relax the bladder muscle and reduce urgency/frequency.
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The effects of intravesical Botox treatment usually last 6 to 9 months.
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An intravesical Botox treatment is often done under local anaesthetic or sedation.
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Some patients may need to self-catheterise temporarily.
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Yes, repeat injections are commonly used.