The best thing Amanda Klarsfeld ever did about her incontinence was start talking about it.Composite: The Guardian/Getty Images Last October, I got out of bed to use the bathroom in the middle of the ...
Always on the lookout for a bathroom? Bladder leakage can interfere with your well-being, and people—especially women—are more likely to experience it with age. Just 3 percent of women younger than 35 ...
(HealthDay News) – “Surgeon-tailored” polypropylene mesh (STPM) repair using a transobturator midurethral sling procedure alone or in combination with pelvic organ prolapse repair is an effective ...
Bladder leaks can be disruptive—and they’re very common. Up to 30 percent of older adults experience incontinence. The problem is more prevalent in women, but the percentage of men with an overactive ...
If you're female and you lose bladder control upon exertion -- sneezing, coughing, laughing, lifting something heavy -- you may have stress urinary incontinence. As many women know, the condition is ...
Then, she underwent chemotherapy and radiation therapy as part of her cervical cancer battle. After the treatments, she faced a new challenge — urinary incontinence. “It was often far more than a ...
There are many questions about the optimal way to evaluate and manage the outlet in clinically continent women with high-grade pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Women with POP are thought to be at high ...
Yes, it's true: Urinary incontinence is one of the most-complained-about concerns for women of many ages. In fact, it's reported that more panty liners are sold to women over the age of 50 than those ...
Sneezing, laughing, exercising, traveling — to some, these acts are nothing to think twice about. But for those suffering from a leaky bladder, they can be the very thing interfering with daily living ...
HaOgen, ISRAEL, June 04, 2008 - Endogun Medical Systems Ltd., a leading developer and manufacturer of novel solutions for minimally-invasive fastening of soft tissue, announced today that it has ...
September 19, 2011 (Providence, Rhode Island) — The prophylactic placement of a midurethral sling in women undergoing vaginal prolapse repair who do not have stress incontinence initially can prevent ...