Ever feel a sudden, uncontrollable urge to go? Your bladder might be spasming! Those unexpected contractions can cause urgency and even leakage. Learn more about overactive bladder and urgency urinary incontinence. #renamalikmd #BladderSpasms #OveractiveBladder #UrinaryIncontinence #Urology #WomensHealth #renamalikmd | Rena Malik, MD

Ginger doesn't let her paralysis stop her from hamstring! So far tonight she has chewed a hole in a blanket, nibbled a button on a remote, had a couple of treats, and peed all over the human. Granted, that last one was a little bit my fault since Ginger can't empty her bladder on her own so I have to express her bladder for her. I guess I'm willing to accommodate her hamstery need to pee on me though even if I have to assist. Hamsters gonna hamster. #hamster #paralysis #thisiswhysyrianhamstersca

Different Accidents = Different Types of Paralysis Dr. Neha Arora Verma explains why every paralysis case is different, because the injury location on the spine decides what stops working in the body. 👉 If the injury is near the neck (C-spine) ➡️ Hands, legs, fingers, even breathing can get affected. 👉 Injury in the upper back (T-spine) ➡️ Legs stop working, but hands may stay normal. 👉 Injury near the lower spine (L-spine) ➡️ Legs, waist and bladder control are affected. Every accident — bik

Evening tinkles with the purest soul 🥹 Cappy has partial paralysis (paresis) and is unable to control his bladder. I help Cappy empty his bladder 3-4 times per day. I've had the honor of caring for Cappy for over 7 years. Our hearts are so full, always 🐱🩵 #cutecats #cuddlycat #catcare #petcare #inspiration #disabledcat #caregiver | Katie Beth Miedaner

Cappy has paresis, which is not to be confused with paralysis. I have used these two words interchangeably throughout the years, not realizing the weight of the distinction. Paresis is characterized as muscle weakness with a limited range of voluntary movement. Paralysis is characterized as complete loss of muscle function. Cappy has paresis, resulting from nerve damage. As a result, Cappy is unable to fully control his bladder. He can partially empty his bladder when he is relaxed and comfy (he