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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

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Health Encyclopedia: Urinary Incontinence Surgery

Surgery


There are nearly 200 procedures for incontinence. Most are designed to restore the bladder neck and urethra to their anatomically correct positions in patients with stress incontinence.

The American Urological Association suggests that surgery should actually be considered as initial therapy for women with severe stress incontinence. It is an effective and safe alternative when conservative treatments fail. Many of the procedures are safe even for women up to 80 years old who do not have s...

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World’s Pickiest Eater
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Oral Cancers
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Health Guide

Cervical Cancer: Treatment for Invasive Cervical Cancer
...to the pelvis often inhibit ovarian function. Early menopause often occurs. Radiation also may cause vaginal scarring. Treatments are available that may reduce these problems and women should not... Read more »
Herpes Simplex: Risk Factors
...transmission. In the study, the baby became infected in only 1.1% of Cesarean sections compared to 7.7% of vaginal deliveries. (Even a Cesarean section is no guarantee that the child will be... Read more »
Highlights
...the American Medical Association. Episiotomy, a surgical incision made during childbirth to widen the vaginal opening, is routinely performed in about 35% of all vaginal births.Vaginal birth can... Read more »
Other Treatments
...was slight.Adhesive pads should not be used by women with the following conditions:Urinary tract or vaginal infectionsUrge or other forms of nonstress incontinenceA history of surgery for... Read more »
Urinary Tract Infection: Causes
...cases of UTI, E. coli, which originates as a harmless microorganism in the intestines, spreads to the vaginal passage, where it invades and colonizes the urinary tract. Some bacteria may be able... Read more »

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