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Most women do not need to worry about preventing urinary incontinence. This problem can be treated once it begins.
If you are considering whether or not to have a hysterectomy (removal of the uterus) and if this surgery is not essential, you should know that urinary incontinence is more common in women who have had a hysterectomy.
Estrogen replacement will not reduce your likelihood of developing urinary incontinence, although doctors once thought that estrogen could help. It is used...
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Urinary Incontinence Medications: To take or not to take?
Previously I have discussed options for treatment of incontinence, including overactive bladder, and options one may have other than taking... Read more »
Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine and Diet Changes to Treat Incontinence
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Seeking Incontinence Treatment: Finding the Right One
Last week I wrote about individuals in “phase one” of incontinence – the pre-medical-care phase. This week is all about the “phase... Read more »
Stigma Reduction: Getting Treatment for Incontinence
Current Media and Support Services Reduce the Stigma of Incontinence There was a time when when the topic of incontinence was taboo. I... Read more »
The Torches We Carry -- Incontinence Awareness and Education
We each have our torches to carry, and this is mine. I am a Continence Promoter. My more formal job title is “Director of Education”... Read more »
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Diabetic Women Can Reduce Their Risk of Urinary Incontinence
Lifestyle Intervention Is Associated With Lower Prevalence of Urinary Incontinence The Diabetes Prevention Program Jeanette S. Brown, MD, Rena Wing,... Read more »
Urinary Incontinence
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Urinary incontinence is the inability to control urination.There are five types of urinary incontinence: stress incontinence, urge incontinence,... Read more »
Urinary incontinence: vaginal sling procedures
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Vaginal sling procedures help control stress incontinence, urine leakage that can happen when you laugh, cough, sneeze, lift things, or exercise.... Read more »
Urinary Incontinence: Causes and Treatments
Urinary incontinence can be defined as the involuntary loss of urine. The urinary bladder, which stores urine until the patient voluntary empties its... Read more »
Hormones Worsen Urinary Incontinence
Have you ever leaked urine when you cough, laugh, sneeze, stand up or exercise? Are there times when you cant get to the toilet fast enough? These... Read more »
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