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posted 05/15/2008, comment (1)
Pelvic Strength, Down to the Core
Too many people have the impression that pelvic floor muscles are used only in childbirth. And many men don't realize that they have these muscles too, just like women. The truth is that the pelvic floor is a key member of a team of muscles that, along with a vast network of nerves, vessels, and connective tissue, form our inner core. The... Read more
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posted 04/28/2008, comment (1)
Answering Incontinence Community Questions - After a TVT Operation; Mesh Erosion
TVT Operation - Reader's Question: What can I expect after a TVT operation, in terms of pain, suture removal, voiding and sexual activity? Read the original post on TVT operation. TVT is short for Transvaginal tape and is a brand name for a type of sling called a midurethral sling. There are many products like this on... Read more
posted 04/20/2008, comments (7)
Incontinence and Prostate Cancer
Four years after surgery for prostate cancer I am still incontinent. It is not as bad as the first two years but I am still stuck in diapers 24/7. My doctors just shrug it off - which is agrivating - I don't scream at them about it but mention it each time we meet. Are other PC survivors experiencing the same thing? Papa
posted 04/16/2008, comment (1)
Repositioning Techniques for Bladder Prolapse
Bladder prolapse, or cystocele, is a common problem postpartum and often years later. When the bladder drops into the vaginal space, it weakens the pelvic floor due to increased pressure and can cause urinary incontinence. Additionally, since the bladder drops to a lower position in the pelvis, the urethra can often get "kinked" which... Read more
