Sunday, October, 25, 2009
Urinary Incontinence
October 02, 2008
Though surgery is considered a 'last-resort' treatment option for
urinary incontinence, it can offer a long-term solution for this
troublesome health issue. Mayo Clinic experts discuss the issues
urinary incontinence patients should consider as they decide
whether surgery is for them. The experts also give an overview of
the surgical procedures available for urinary incontinence
patients.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Nancy Muller
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Health Expert
...Austria and more recently in Canada for treating urinary incontinence. Now the first U.S. stem...
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By Jasmine Schmidt
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Health Expert
...effects of stem cell therapy on individuals with stress urinary incontinence utilized adult stem...
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By Marc Greenstein
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Health Expert
...main complications from prostate cancer surgery is urinary incontinence. The sphincter muscle...
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By Jasmine Schmidt
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Health Expert
...that about half of all women are affected by stress urinary incontinence (SUI). In some cases,...
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Health Guide
......Rockville, MD 20852. E-mail: dppmail@biostat.bsc.gwu.edu OBJECTIVEDiabetes is associated with increased
urinary incontinence risk. Weight loss improves incontinence, but exercise may worsen...
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......for emptying of the urine, remaining closed most of the time to keep the urine stored in the bladder.
Urinary incontinence is a common problem, perhaps more common in women than men, and may be...
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...Simone N. Vigod, M.D. and Donna E. Stewart, M.D., FRCPC The authors explored the relationship between
urinary incontinence and major depression through data from the Canadian Community Health...
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...uncontrollable; Incontinence - urinary References American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Urinary incontinence in women. Obstet Gynecol. 2005; 105(6): 1533-1545. ...
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...your or a loved one's condition; and sharing and learning with patients and others concerned about
urinary incontinence. Find The Find section is designed to help you answer questions, get...
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Related News
May 05, 2008
TORONTO (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Approximately 13 million Americans are living with urinary incontinence -- a condition that causes the bladder to...
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June 14, 2006
RICHMOND, Va. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- About 30 percent of all women suffer from urinary incontinence. Many are too embarrassed to seek help for...
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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...
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September 25, 2008
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a non-surgical, experimental device (the AttenueX IntraVesical System) intended to reduce or eliminate urine...
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April 30, 2009
Cells taken from the upper thigh and injected into the sphincter muscle may help ease urinary incontinence in patients who haven't responded to...
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