injecting botox into bladder
A urologist can inject Botox into your bladder to treat urge incontinence or overactive bladder . This helps the muscles relax, which will give you more time to get to the bathroom when you feel the need to urinate. The injections are done in the clinic, and most patients tolerate the injections well. Bladder botox injection is a brief office procedure usually done under light sedation. It involves placing a cystoscope into the bladder and injecting botox into numerous sites in the bladder via a needle that fits through the cystoscope. The entire procedure takes about 10 minutes. Botox is injected directly into the bladder muscle. Your doctor will guide a thin tube, called a cystoscope, up your urethra and into your bladder . Your doctor can see inside your bladder with the cystoscope and deliver the Botox injections through it. Do you...