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What is InterStim Therapy? InterStim® is FDA approved for urinary urge incontinence, nonobstructive urinary retention, and significant symptoms of urgency-frequency in patients who have failed to respond to, or could not tolerate, more conservative treatments.


Reasons Taken

4 patients in the community are having or have had InterStim Therapy.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Bladder problems 3 75%
Other 1 25%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 100% 1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • lturpinky
    Mood: Good
    Cognition: Mild
    Autonomic: Mild
    Head: mild
    Arms: mild
    Legs: mild
    Tremors: mild
  • lturpinky
  • by lturpinky
    Nov 16, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

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