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Friday, October, 30, 2009

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Health Encyclopedia: Lifestyle Changes

Lifestyle Changes


Many products are now available that help patients avoid embarrassment and, in some cases, prevent leakage. With recent improvements in paper technology, pads are now thin enough to be worn undetected, and a spare can be hidden in a purse or pocket. Proper hygiene is also essential for patients with incontinence.

Hygiene Tips

Keeping Skin Clean. To avoid skin irritation and infection associated with incontinence, keep the area around the urethra clean. The following tips may be he...

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Expert & Community Posts

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A Daily Dose of Beetroot Juice Can Keep High Blood Pressure Away
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The Anti-Inflammatory Diet Craze
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Erectile Dysfunction Medications: Impotence Medications
There are three oral medications approved for the treatment of erectile dysfunction: Sildenafil (Viagra), vardenafil (Levitra), and tadalafil (Cialis). All three belong to a class of drugs... Read more »
Scleroderma: Medications
Drugs that relax and open blood vessels (vasodilators) have been a mainstay for treating and preventing complications in scleroderma. As more is known about the disease, however,... Read more »
Headaches: Cluster: Managing Cluster Headaches
Managing Cluster HeadachesPatients with cluster headaches face significant difficulties in the management and treatment of their problems:In two surveys, patients reported a delay in the diagnosis of... Read more »
Coronary Artery Disease: Other Treatments
Other TreatmentsTransmyocardial laser revascularization (TMLR) applies laser energy directly to areas in the heart where blockage has occurred, creating 10 to 50 tiny channels. TMLR can be performed... Read more »

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