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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Urinary Incontinence Effects

Clinical trial: Treating urinary incontinence in men

October 02, 2008
This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a minimally-invasive surgical procedure in men who have stress urinary incontinence. This national study is currently recruiting patients. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Childbirth Studies and Incontinence
By Jasmine Schmidt , Health Expert

...studies landed on my desk this week – both about the effects of pregnancy and childbirth on... Read more »

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Stem Cell Research Launches in U.S. for Stress Urinary Incontinence
By Nancy Muller , Health Expert

...improvement one year after the procedure, with no side effects.   The procedure requires only a... Read more »

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Innovating for Continence: Simon Foundation Conference
By Jasmine Schmidt , Health Expert

...result of a prostatectomy; and older woman with stress urinary incontinence; a man with a... Read more »

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The Obesity Epidemic: Not Just Bad for Your Waistline
By Jennifer Sobol, D.O. , Health Expert

...high blood pressure and diabetes.  More indirect effects of obesity are never accounted for in... Read more »

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Stem Cells and Future Treatments for Urinary Incontinence
By Jasmine Schmidt , Health Expert

...  The recent clinical trial that researched the effects of stem cell therapy on individuals... Read more »

Health Guide

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, PHD, Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, MD, Leroy M.... Read more »
PSA Levels: Normal PSA or Elevated PSA?
...the PSA elevation, and does not want to be diagnosed with prostate cancer due to the potential side effects of prostate cancer treatment, which may include urinary incontinence and erectile... Read more »
References
...Rev. 2006;(1):CD005654.Hendrix SL, Cochrane BB, Nygaard IE, Handa VL, Barnabei VM, Iglesia C, et al. Effects of estrogen with and without progestin on urinary incontinence. JAMA.... Read more »
Urinary incontinence
...inflammation Stool impaction from severe constipation, causing pressure on the bladder Side effects of medications (such as diuretics, tranquilizers, some cough and cold remedies,... Read more »
Bladder outlet obstruction
...obstruction. Complications of BOO include: Renal failure Recurrent urinary tract infection Urinary incontinence Urinary retention Bladder and renal calculi ... Read more »

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Stem Cells Treat Urinary Incontinence
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Getting Over the Urge to "go": Which Surgery is Best?
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By Andrea Hughes, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Many women suffering from urinary incontinence may be able to... Read summary »

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Surgery may be option for urinary incontinence
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Though surgery is considered a 'last-resort' treatment option for urinary incontinence, it can offer a long-term solution for this troublesome health... Read summary »