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Jasmine Schmidt

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Incontinence Educator

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posted 10/09/2008, comments (0)

Incontinence in the News: Poor Coverage

To keep up with the world of incontinence I often turn to the Google News function. This site allows me to type in any keyword, and the magical world of Google will return any and all news articles mentioning that keyword. It searches everything from press releases to local small-town papers to the likes of Time and the Washington... Read more Chevron

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Nancy Muller

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National Association for Continence, Executive Director

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posted 09/22/2008, comments (0)

How the FDA Confirms the Safety of Medical Devices and Implantable Incontinence Treatments

Much publicity and controversy have surrounded the question of drug safety in recent years. As a result, the amount of efficacy data requested by the FDA for pre-market approval (PMA) of a prescription drug now pales in relation to the volumes of data aimed at proving a new drug to be safe. Unprecedented attention is also being given, with good... Read more Chevron

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Jennifer Sobol, D.O.

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Urologic Surgeon

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posted 05/12/2008, comment (1)

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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