Everyday Triggers of Overactive Bladder

Alcohol

Like caffeine, alcohol acts as a diuretic and can lead to a greater frequency of urination. It is also a bladder stimulant, and too much alcohol can lead to less bladder control. Ask your doctor if alcohol might play a role in your overactive bladder.

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Review Date: 
January 16, 2014

Last Updated:
July 1, 2014