Conditions We Manage
The Bladder Clinic provides assessment and multidisciplinary care for adults with a range of bladder, urinary, and pelvic floor conditions, including:
Overactive bladder
Interstitial cystitis or bladder pain syndrome
Recurrent or chronic urinary tract infection (UTI)
Urinary incontinence
Pelvic organ or vaginal prolapse
Voiding and bladder emptying difficulties
Bladder symptoms associated with menopause or hormonal change
Pelvic floor dysfunction
Chronic bladder-related or pelvic pain
Persistent urinary tract symptoms without infection
Management plans are individualised and may include a combination of:
Medical therapies
Dietary and gut health advice
Pelvic health physiotherapy
Bladder-directed therapies where appropriate
Pain and symptom management strategies
Psychological support
Lifestyle and behavioural measures
Surgery, where indicated and following appropriate assessment
Treatment options are discussed with patients, including expected benefits, potential risks, and alternatives.
Treatment Principles
Important Information
Treatment outcomes vary between individuals
No specific outcome can be guaranteed
Your general practitioner remains an important part of your ongoing care
Procedures and Treatments
Diagnostic Procedures:
Cystoscopy
Urodynamic Studies
Bladder-Directed Therapies:
Bladder Botox®
Bladder Instillations
Neuromodulation & Electrical Therapies:
Sacral Neuromodulation
Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS)
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
Surgical Procedures:
Mid-Urethral Slings
Prolapse Repair Surgery
Physiotherapy-Led Therapies:
May include:
Pelvic floor rehabilitation
Bladder training
Relaxation and coordination therapies
Adjunctive technologies such as biofeedback or electrical stimulation
Physiotherapy is often recommended before or alongside procedural treatments.
Important Information About Procedures
Procedures are offered only after an appropriate assessment
Not all patients will benefit from procedural intervention
Goals and outcomes vary between individuals
Risks and alternatives are discussed prior to consent
Ongoing follow-up is essential
Information about procedures is general in nature and does not constitute medical advice. Suitability for any investigation or treatment depends on individual assessment. All procedures carry potential risks and benefits, which are discussed during consultation.
