Bladder Buzz Podcast
Bladder Buzz Podcast
RRTC on Neurogenic Bladder
The Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Neurogenic Lower Urinary TractDysfunction (NLUTD) was launched in 2019 and includes a diverse team of physicians(rehabilitation, urology, pediatrics), researchers, and people with NLUTD (more commonlyknown as “neurogenic bladder”). We are located across the United States and have a passion to advance science, health care, and quality of life around this common condition. Our podcasts are for clinicians, scientists, non-scientists, adults, kids, and everyone in between. We cover a wide range of topics, from the basics of neurogenic bladder and its management, to being in a relationship and dating, social justice, and even how your bladder is like a snowflake! So, if urine need of some of the latest knowledge on neurogenic bladder from experts in the field, then urine luck!
“I'm a bathroom expert": A qualitative study exploring how students with physical disabilities manage toileting during college.
In this episode, join Dr. Courtney Streur with host, Elizabeth-Sarah Bile, as we discuss the study findings, challenges, and the experiences of students with physical disabilities in managing their bladder and bowels in the college or university setting.
May 13, 2025
23 min
Más allá de la vejiga – Viaje y lesión medular (segunda parte)
¿Sueñas con tus próximas vacaciones, pero te preocupa cómo viajar con una lesión de médula espinal? Planificar un viaje implica muchos detalles, y la accesibilidad puede ser un desafío. En este episodio, acompaña a los licenciados en terapia física Josefina Martínez Paz y Marcelo Ullua—quien además es usuario de silla de ruedas—y a la Dra. Ana Valeria Aguirre, mientras comparten consejos clave sobre viajes accesibles. Hablaremos sobre la logística en aerolíneas, cómo encontrar alojamientos ad...
Apr 22, 2025
21 min
Understanding Lifelong Congenital Urology
In this episode Sarah DiMeglio, a clinical research coordinator, is joined by Dr. Dan Wood and Dr. Kelly Harris to explore the lifelong journey of individuals with congenital urological conditions. We speak with these leading experts about the transition from pediatric to adult care, the psychosocial impact, and the latest advancements in surgical and medical management.
Apr 8, 2025
23 min
Más allá de la vejiga – Viaje y lesión medular
¿Sueñas con tus próximas vacaciones, pero te preocupa cómo viajar con una lesión de médula espinal? Planificar un viaje implica muchos detalles, y la accesibilidad puede ser un desafío. En este episodio, acompaña a los licenciados en terapia física Josefina Martínez Paz y Marcelo Ullua—quien además es usuario de silla de ruedas—y a la Dra. Ana Valeria Aguirre, mientras comparten consejos clave sobre viajes accesibles. Hablaremos sobre la logística en aerolíneas, cómo encontrar alojamientos ad...
Mar 25, 2025
28 min
Journal Club: Optimizing the Injection Schema for 200 or 300 Units of OnabotulinumtoxinA (BTX-A) in the Office Setting
In this episode, join Dr. Rose Khavari and Dr.Argy Stampas with host, Elizabeth-Sarah Bile, as we discuss their newest research findings on “Optimizing the Injection Schema for 200 or 300 Units of OnabotulinumtoxinA (BTX-A) in the Office Setting”. Tune in to discover the findings of this randomized trial and how it benefits patients with Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction (NLUTD) and Idiopathic Overactive Bladder. https://www.nbrg.org/ [nbrg.org] https://www.khavariresearch.com/...
Mar 11, 2025
23 min
La orina no es esteril
La Dra. Ana Valeria Aguirre, Rehabilitadora e investigadora clínica en MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital y el Dr Eduardo Bauer del hospital TIRR en Houston, Texas, hablan sobre el tema “La orina no es estéril”, en este podcast, hablaran sobre qué es el urobioma, qué investigaciones se han realizado hasta la fecha sobre este tema y las direcciones futuras para esta área de investigación. Artículos discutidos en el podcast: Urine Is Not Sterile: Use of Enhanced Urine Culture Techn...
Jan 28, 2025
21 min
Journal Club: Reduction of Overactive Bladder Medications in Spinal Cord Injury with Self-Administered Neuromodulation: A Randomized Trial
In this episode, join Dr. Argy Stampas and host Elizabeth-Sarah Bile as we discuss the article “Reduction of Overactive Bladder Medications in Spinal Cord Injury with Self-Administered Neuromodulation: A Randomized Trial”. Tune in to discover how this research can improve bladder function and health in individuals with spinal cord injuries.
Jan 14, 2025
19 min
Bladder Buzz: Exploring Neuroplasticity: The Barbara S. Christie Evoked Potential Operant Conditioning Laboratory
In this episode, we're diving into the groundbreaking work of the Barbara S. Christie Evoked Potential Operant Conditioning Laboratory. Join Dr. Aiko Thompson and Sarah Dimeglio as we explore how researchers are unlocking the secrets of the brain's ability to heal after injuries like spinal cord damage or strokes. They're using techniques like operant conditioning, which is like teaching the brain new tricks, to help people recover movement and sensation. Tune in to discover how this research...
Dec 10, 2024
16 min
Manejo de los Síntomas Urinarios
Los síntomas urinarios son un problema común para las personas con vejiga neurogénica. Sin embargo, no todos los síntomas urinarios son indicativos de infección del tracto urinario (ITU), ni los síntomas de ITU son únicamente síntomas relacionados con la vejiga. ¿Deberías autogestionarte en casa o buscar atención médica para el tratamiento? Determinar el mejor enfoque es un desafío tanto para los clínicos como para las personas con vejiga neurogénica. Abordamos estas preguntas en este podcast...
Oct 22, 2024
18 min
Journal Club: Exploring urinary incontinence in aging women
Learn more about incontinence in aging women with Dr. Zhina Sadeghi, a leading urology expert. Listen to hear about her key findings comparing bladder function, structure, and gene activity between young and older female mice. Dr. Sadeghi explains the significance of weakened bladder strength, tissue changes, and gene activity in aging, shedding light on how these factors impact bladder health in women as they age. Tune in to learn what these discoveries mean for future treatments and improvi...
Oct 8, 2024
12 min
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