OAB syndrome also known as Overactive Bladder is one of the new side effects that have been found in people who have been vaccinated against covid
Although many of us might think that vaccines are the remedy for all ills, the reality is that this is not the case, because like all medications, there are always side effects that we must take into account, and the OAB syndrome is one of them. from them.
Through a new study that was conducted by the Kaohsiung Medical University (Taiwan) and published by the ‘Journal of Clinical Medicine’ , the OAB syndrome has been the last of the side effects that are associated with vaccines against covid.
The most frequent effects found were urinary urgency , nocturia , incontinence and frequency , which are very similar to the symptoms of OAB syndrome. This was detected in almost 900 participants who were vaccinated with doses from AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Moderna , thus obtaining 13.4% of people who suffered a worsening of lower urinary tract symptoms.
The OAB syndrome, better known as the overactive bladder , causes a very urgent need to urinate, which can hardly be contained. Other symptoms are the involuntary loss of urine, increased urinary frequency and the fact of waking up on more than two occasions during the early morning to be able to go to the bathroom.
The good news is that some of these symptoms can be controlled with minor lifestyle adjustments such as diet ; In addition, bladder containment techniques can be worked on and some pharmaceutical treatments prescribed by the doctor can be used.
According to the studies that have been published on vaccines , they concluded that their effectiveness is quite high; however, they are short-lived, which is why the CSIC virologist, Luis Enjuanes, stated that it is very important and necessary that they be vaccinated every year in order to strengthen immunity.
So it is just as important that people continue to maintain preventive measures to avoid contagion, always taking into account that good nutrition is our best weapon , so it is extremely necessary that we learn to eat to be healthy and not to satisfy our cravings. , which are the ones that keep you overweight and dealing with thousands of other diseases.