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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Cures For Stress

Health Encyclopedia: Surgeries For Female Stress Incontinence

Alternative Names

Urethral suspension; Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz operation; MMK; Pubo-vaginal sling; Burch procedure; Trans-vaginal tape procedure; TVT procedure; Vesicourethral suspension


Risks

Risks for these types of surgeries may include:

  • Bladder or urethra injury
  • Incomplete cure of stress incontinence
  • Urinary retention
  • Overactive bladder

Risks for any anesthesia are:

  • Reactions to medications
  • Problems breathing
Risks for any surgery a... Read more »

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Health Guide

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Medications

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...additional corticosteroids, especially if your body is stressed due to a major infection,... Read more »

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...disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and a severe form of ... Read more »

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... obsessive compulsive disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder... Read more »

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...doctor may recommend some lifestyle changes such as stress-reducing programs, diet changes and... Read more »

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...digestive disorders may include lifestyle changes such as stress reduction programs, exercise,... Read more »

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