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Pelvic Floor Disorders: Common in Women of All Ages

pelvic muscles form a sling that holds up your bladder, uterus, and other pelvic organs. Childbirth ... pelvic health Other signs of a pelvic floor disorder include: A feeling of heaviness, fullness, or ... incontinence; urine leaks; bowel movement problems; bladder; uterus; pelvic organs; childbirth; pregnancy; obesity; age; prolapse; Kegels

Treating Incontinence in Women: Special Therapies

Incontinence Women: Special Therapy ... electric current is sent through the muscles of the pelvic floor and bladder. This causes the ... health issues you have. Read on for details. Treating Incontinence in Women: Special Therapies ... therapies;women's health issues;women's health;urge incontinence;stress incontinence;ur1012a;82981 ... Treating incontinence in women special therapies;Special therapies to treat incontinence;treating

Low Estrogen Levels in Menopause

urinary tract, the heart and blood vessels, bones, breasts, skin, hair, mucous membranes, pelvic ... amounts of estrogen. Estrogen affects the health of all of these things: Reproductive system ... estrogen;hormone replacement therapy;estrogen replacement therapy

Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy

MS and Pregnancy ... rehabilitation therapies may also help: Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech therapy and ... disorders, environmental factors, and genetic factors. But all of the possible causes share a common

Treating Urinary Incontinence in Men

electric current is sent through the muscles of the pelvic floor and bladder. This causes the ... often to push urine out Relax the bladder muscles and increase the amount of urine the bladder ... incontinence in men;bladder control issues in men;treating incontinence;medication;catheters;condom ... ;incontinence in men;men's health;men's health issues;incontinence treatment;urinary incontinence

Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury

include physical, occupational, and speech therapy as well as mental healthcare and social support ... depending on your needs. It might include physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as ... 2;Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury

Understanding Cystocele (Prolapsed Bladder)

Cystocele (Prolapsed Bladder) ... the vagina and bladder. Talk with your healthcare provider about the risks and benefits of hormone therapy based on your health history. ... about your health history and give you a physical exam. Diagnosis may include looking in your bladder ... 90180;cystocele;prolapsed bladder;pessary;weakened vaginal wall;weakened bladder wall;anterior prolapse

Take the Urinary Incontinence Quiz

Stress incontinence happens when the muscle around your urethra gets weak and doesn’t close all the way ... 2. Stress urinary incontinence is most often caused when the pelvic floor muscles, nerves, and ... urinary incontinence; bladder control; stress incontinence; hyperactive bladder; behavioral therapy; urethral insert;

Urinary Incontinence

, and prompted voiding to empty the bladder every 2 to 4 hours to prevent leaking. Pelvic ... : Kegel exercises. Regular, daily exercise of pelvic muscles can make the bladder muscles stronger and

Cystocele

Fallen Bladder ... vagina and bladder. If you are thinking about hormone replacement therapy, talk to your healthcare ... When the wall between the bladder and the vagina gets weak, the bladder may drop or sag into

Heart Health and Sex

heart disease. Heart Health and Sex Readjusting to day-to-day life can be a challenge after you’ve ... regular exercise. Exercise or cardiac rehabilitation can boost your tolerance for physical activity and ... erectile dysfunction;estrogen;heart;heart attack;heart disease;heart failure;relationships;sex;therapy;WN06702_eng

Topic Index - Gynecological Health

, hysterectomy, and gynecological cancers Topic Index - Gynecological Health Gynecological ... Health Home Anatomy of the Female Pelvic Area Menstrual Conditions The Menstrual Cycle: An ... gynecological health, gynecology, gynecological condition, gynecological information, female

Treating Interstitial Cystitis: Special Therapies and Surgery

also improve blood flow and strengthen the pelvic muscles. During the therapy, wires are placed on ... . Treating Interstitial Cystitis: Special Therapies and Surgery Interstitial cystitis is a ... Treating interstitial cystitis special therapies and surgery;special therapies and surgery for ... bladder syndrome;special therapies for painful bladder syndrome;surgery for painful bladder syndrome;chronic bladder pain;ur1020a;82988

Bladder and Bowel Incontinence

*Incontinence Bladder Bowel ... should know. Bladder and Bowel Incontinence Bladder or bowel incontinence means there is a ... the problem. Why do bladder and bowel incontinence happen? When the bladder and bowel function ... 113;urinary incontinence;fecal incontinence;bladder dysfunction;bowel dysfunction;overactive bladder;diarrhea;constipation

Treating Interstitial Cystitis: Lifestyle Changes

Interstitial cystitis is a type of bladder problem. It makes the bladder wall sore and easily ... Changes Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a type of bladder problem. It makes the bladder wall sore and ... ;lifestyle changes for interstitial cystitis;diet control;bladder retraining;stress management ... ;interstitial cystitis;ic;painful bladder syndrome;chronic bladder pain;treating painful bladder syndrome;ur1018a;82986

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Diagnosis

*ALL Diagnosis ... If your healthcare provider thinks you might have ALL, you will need certain exams and tests ... health history, your symptoms, risk factors, and family history of disease. Your healthcare ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;immunophenotyping and ALL;cytogenetic analysis and ALL;balld1a

Treating Incontinence in Women: Nonsurgical Methods

(chronic) cough that strains pelvic floor muscles. Smoking may also damage the bladder and urethra ... muscles. The pelvic floor muscles act as a sling to help hold the bladder and urethra in place ... Treating incontinence in women lifestyle changes and kegels;lifestyle changes and kegels to treat ... issues;management of incontinence;pelvic floor muscles;strengthening pelvic floor muscles;pelvic floor

Ultrasound

, and any other liquids. For a pelvic ultrasound, you may be asked to have a full bladder before the ... are three different kinds of ultrasound imaging: abdominal, pelvic, and Doppler ultrasound. Each of ... ultrasound; imaging test; sound waves; abdominal ultrasound; pelvic ultrasound; Doppler ultrasound

Treating Incontinence: Retraining and Self-Catheterization

. Timed voiding Timed voiding means urinating on a set schedule. This empties the bladder and helps ... exercises help strengthen and control your bladder muscles. But Kegel exercises should be done when you ... Treating incontinence in women retraining and self cath;retraining and self cath for incontinence ... your bladder for incontinence;management of incontinence;treating bladder control problems;timed

Understanding Types of Healthcare Facilities

your health problem and your provider’s practices. Comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility ... Clinics Health services Physician offices Rehabilitation services or centers Urgent Care ... 84671;understanding health care facilities;health care facilities;health care providers;primary ... center;inpatient rehabilitation facility;irf;comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility;corf;skilled nursing facility;snf


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