incontinence
Kegel exercises strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, which support the uterus, bladder, small intestine and rectum. You can do Kegel exercises, also known as pelvic [...]
For years, Catherine Hebert always carried a pair of underwear in her purse. She often needed them. Affected by stress incontinence, she leaked with even slight exertion. Now, after undergoing an outpatient procedure to treat the incontinence with urinary mesh, Catherine stays dry, and her extra undergarments stay at home.
Urinary incontinence is a prevalent issue, with anywhere from 25-50 percent of women reporting an episode in the past year. “Managing urinary conditions can [...]
More than half of all people over the age of 65 suffer from incontinence, according to the Centers for [...]
It's estimated that over 20 million men and women in the United States have some form of incontinence, and on Saturday, May 10, urologist
It's estimated that over 20 million men and women in the United States have some form of incontinence, and on Saturday, May 10, urologist Dan Elliott, M.D., will join us to discuss this sensitive topic. It's a great concern for many people and sometimes uncomfortable to talk about. When you should see a doctor? Are there medications to treat incontinence? When can outpatient surgery help? We hope you'll join us! Myth or Matter of Fact: It's normal to leak a little urine. To hear the program LIVE on Saturday, click here. Follow #MayoClinicRadio and tweet your questions. Mayo Clinic Radio is available on iHeart Radio. Listen to this week’s Medical News Headlines: News Segment May 10, 2014 (right click MP3)
It's estimated that over 20 million men and women in the United States have some form of incontinence, and on Saturday, May 10, urologist
For many women, especially those who have had children, leakage of urine is a common complaint. So, too, is an urgency to use the bathroom.
These [...]