Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Your bladder can signal the brain when it's full, even while you're asleep. Happyphoton/iStock via Getty Images As you drink water ...

A patient advocate with overactive bladder talks about how the condition affected her ability to work and the importance of getting treatment. Darlene C. worked as a nurse for nearly three decades.

Not only can this cause dryness and discomfort, but the urethra sometimes doesn’t seal properly, and bacteria can get into ...