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Pete

posted 09/03/2008, comments (3)

Botox for Urge Incontinence: My Treatment Results

Those of you who read my posts know that I've been fortunate enough to have access to Botox injections to treat my urge incontinence. My last procedure was in June, and now that my friend "Foley" (a Foley catheter) has left, I thought I'd share the results of my procedures. To recap, I had two Botox procedures this year. In... Read more Chevron

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Sarah

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posted 07/21/2008, comment (1)

Washington Post Features HealthCentral: "A Dose of Conversation Online"

I and everyone else at Healthcentral is thrilled to share the good news with our loyal users -- today the Washington Post ran a feature story about HealthCentral’s IncontinenceNetwork and its sister sites’ unique approach to helping people with their health needs online. Called “Seeking a Cure, Patients Find a Dose of... Read more Chevron

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Pete

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posted 07/01/2008, comment (1)

Trying Botox Again

Got another round of Botox yesterday. 300 units this time. I came home with a "friend" (foley) but have not had any spasms so far, so hopefully it worked. The procedure was the same, spinal anesthesia, but was not as uncomfortable as in the past. Once I get my foley out I will post the results. Looking forward to drier day!

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Dave

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posted 06/25/2008, comments (4)

Living with Prostate Gland Enlargement and Incontinence

Having been diagnosed with prostate gland enlargement (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH), I have developed urge incontinence. Because of side effects to meds, I now find myself using diapers 24/7. I have heard that BPH will cause a person to go more often but not to the point of incontinence. I don't know if its me or does... Read more Chevron

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Jennifer Sobol, D.O.

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posted 05/12/2008, comments (3)

Answering Incontinence Community Questions: How Does Bladder Augmentation Work?

Bladder Augmentation - Reader's Question: If a bladder is augmented, do the bladder muscles stop working completely? Or do they have limited function that won't allow the "new" bladder to empty completely, requiring periodic cathing? This is an excellent question. Several weeks ago, I wrote about options for improving... Read more Chevron

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