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Overactive Bladder – Symptoms & Causes

Enlarged Prostate

Many cases of overactive bladder in men are trigger by an enlarged prostate gland. This condition would occur when you are aging. With a larger size, this organ would block the urine flow and trigger some symptoms of an overactive bladder. It is estimated that up to 50% of men have an enlarged prostate before they turn 60 years old. This figure increases by up to 90% by the age of 85. [9]