What's really happening in the bladder when you have OAB

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk. Medically reviewed in January 2024 by Joanne Perron, MD.

Updated on October 23, 2024

See how the bladder functions in a patient living with an overactive bladder in this revolutionary, three-dimensional video from Sharecare’s Virtual Reality Lab.

Medically reviewed in December 2019.

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