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Urinary Dysfunction and Parkinson's

Aug 16, 202238 minSeason 4Ep. 34
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Episode description

In this episode, Dr. Arun Mathur, a urologist with specialized knowledge of Parkinson's, discusses:

  • The differences in urinary dysfunction between different neurologic diseases
  • An explanation of urinary dysfunction
  • Urinary dysfunction as a potential precursor to Parkinson's
  • Urinary dysfunction's impact on quality of life
  • When you should seek treatment
  • When urinary dysfunction occurs
  • Non-pharmacological and surgical treatments
  • DBS and urinary dysfunction
  • Carbidopa/levodopa’s effect on urinary dysfunction
  • Pharmacological treatments
  • Catheterization
  • Prostate symptoms versus Parkinson’s symptoms

and more! We hope you enjoy!

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