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Jennifer Sobol, D.O.

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posted 06/13/2007, comments (0)

Urination Urgency: Will Kegels Help?

Reader Question: I drink a lot of water and occasionally I have some terrible urgency in running to the bathroom. I just turned 60 and this has become more of a problem lately. My mother has so little control that she needs to wear pads all the time. I have heard that the exercise Kegels can help incontinence. Will they... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/01/2007, comment (1)

More Information About Suprapubic Catheters and Multiple Sclerosis

Reader's Question: I had a suprapubic catheter inserted and had trouble right from the beginning. I was in a lot of pain, was having spasms and a lot of urine was coming out of my urethra. I have multiple sclerosis and I have a nuerogenic bladder. That is why the doctor suggested this procedure. I had to have... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/18/2007, comment (1)

What Is the Difference Between a Urologist and a Urogynecologist?

Patient Question: What is the difference between a urologist and a urogynecologist? Answer: That is a very good question, and I get asked that frequently. The truth is that the basic fields are quite different, but as the fields get more specialized, the two fields become more similar and have a great deal of... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/26/2007, comments (0)

What if the Suprapubic Catheter Does Not Work?

Patient Question: I had a suprapubic catheter inserted and had trouble right from the beginning. I was in a lot of pain, was having spasms and a lot of urine was coming out of my urethra. I have multiple sclerosis and I have a neurogenic bladder. That is why the doctor suggested this procedure. I had to have the... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/19/2007, comments (0)

Frequent Urination and Urinary Incontinence in Men: An Overview

While it is arguably almost expected for women to have some degree of urinary incontinence, based on physiology and other factors, that is not the case for men. Men may have a harder time discussing incontinence among people they are close with or even with a doctor or other medical professional. Urinary incontinence is an embarrassing... Read more Chevron

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