Residual
- Diagnosing Urinary Incontinence
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Stress Incontinence
- Urge Incontinence
- Overflow Incontinence
- Functional Incontinence
Complications
Emotional Effects
Urinary incontinence can have severe emotional effects. Patients may feel humiliated, isolated, and helpless about their condition. Incontinence can interfere with social and work activities. Depression is very common in women with incontinence. Incontinence also has emotional effects on men. A number of studies of patients with prostate cancer suggest that incontinence can be much more distressing side effect for men than erectile dysfunction (also a side effect...
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The Low Down on Low Residue Diets.
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From Our Sources
Study: Rozerem reduces time needed to fall asleep
A clinical study has found that for adults with chronic insomnia Rozerem reduces the time needed to fall asleep for up to six months. Researchers... Read more »
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Alkaline water may ease effects of GERD
A company that bottles artesian water says its product may help people who suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) control symptoms of... Read more »
ADHD Linked to Prenatal Pesticide Exposure
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Pesticides
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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