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Incontinence

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Medical Definition:
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Health Portals:
      new window Johns Hopkins Medicine: Brady Urological Institute - Incontinence
new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Urinary Incontinence: Kegel Exercises for Your Pelvic Muscles
new window MayoClinic.com: Urinary incontinence
 
 
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Web Directory:
      new window About Overactive Bladder Description: Information about this disorder, its other names and a list of resources. (sapien.net)
new window About Stress Incontinence Description: Risk factors, symptoms, and treatments for this disorder are discussed. (about-stress-incontinence.com)
new window AFUD Urinary Incontinence Description: Information on this disorder by the American Foundation for Urologic Disease. (afud.org)
new window American Foundation for Urologic Disease Description: Providing information on incontinence, including FAQs and a message board. (incontinence.org)
new window Athena Women's Medical Group Description: Features a women's health specialists focusing on stress and urge urinary incontinence in the Greater San Francisco, California area. (athenawmg.com)
new window Bladder Control Treatments Description: Information on the range of therapies for treating bladder control problems. (bladder-control-treatments.com)
new window Bladder Leakage and Incontinence Description: Discussion of these disorders in women. Describes the different forms of incontinence and when women should seek medical advice. (drdonnica.com)
new window Bladder Woes Become Bedroom Foes Description: Dr. Donnica Moore discusses the symptoms of overactive bladder and its affects on bedroom activity and social life. (drdonnica.com)
new window Canadian Continence Foundation Description: Information about the organization as well as about incontinence. Gives resources and contact information. (continence-fdn.ca)
new window Clinical Investigations in Female Urinary Incontinence Description: Information about gynaecological examination, stress provocation test, neurological examination, the frequency/volume chart, measurement of residual urine, urinalysis, and references. (uib.no)
new window Continuing Medical Education - Overactive Bladder Description: This program is intended for, but not limited to, urinary specialists, primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals who manage and treat patients with urinary incontinence. (cmecategoryone.com)
new window Depend and Poise Guide Description: A guide to urinary and bowel incontinence, bladder control and adult disposable briefs, undergarments, pads, guards for men and underpads absorbent products, that contains helpful information, support and encouragement for people with incontinence and caregivers. (depend.com)
new window Diagnostic Evaluation of Urinary Incontinence in Geriatric Patients Description: Introduction, prevalence, implications, physiology, basic mechanisms, evaluation, and tests. (aafp.org)
new window Dr. Andre Kulisz Description: A discussion about urinary incontinence, science, medicine, economics, weight loss, pelvic floor exercises, nutrition and food supplement. (kulisz.com)
new window eMedicine Health - Bladder Control Description: Consumer health resource center providing an overview of incontinence and its causes, symptoms and treatment. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window eMedicine Health - Understanding Bladder Control Medications Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on different products. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window Enterostomal Therapy Associates Description: Devoted to education of patients, families and nurses in wound, ostomy and continence care and management. (woc-ed.com)
new window Female Urinary Incontinence Description: Short synopsis of studies and links to other papers on UI. (uib.no)
new window Greater Carolinas Women's Center Description: Information about incontinence and services provided by the center. (universityobgyn.com)
new window Hartford Hospital Description: Urinary incontinence, a description, a look at who gets it, and possible treatments. (harthosp.org)
new window Heal Incontinence: Medical Treatment Appliance Description: Full information about therapy with the Detrusam 500 medical appliance for professional use in a doctor's office. Target audience is urologists or gynecologists. (heal-incontinence.com)
new window ICS UK Scientific Meeting Description: Information about the International Continence Society and details about the dates, locations, and programs of the annual meetings. (icsukconferences.com)
new window Incontact Description: A charity providing information and support to people affected by bladder and bowel problems. Includes a moderated chat room and active message board. (incontact.org)
new window Incontinence Description: An in depth look at both types of this disorder, stress and urge, by Urology Channel. (femaleurology.com)
new window Incontinence Resource Center Description: Large data base of information for this disorder. Included chat room, email list, numerous links to resources and results of studies done on products. (incontinencesupport.org)
new window Incontinent Support Description: Find information about incontinence, and ways to manage it. Includes a chat and forum. (incontinentsupport.org)
new window IncontiNet Description: Comprehensive listing of links to information about the non-surgical, non-drug treatment of urinary and fecal incontinence and related pelvic muscle dysfunctions. (incontinet.com)
new window International Children's Continence Society Description: Information about the ICCS whose goal is to improve the quality of life and the life expectancy for all growing individuals with deficient bladder function. Details about meetings, courses and joining. (i-c-c-s.org)
new window International Continence Society Description: Information resource and meeting place for practitioners specialized in incontinence and patients suffering from the problem. (icsoffice.org)
new window Med Help: Forum Description: Interactive medical question and answer format about urological cancer and incontinence. Patient question is replied to by online doctors with extensive library and archive of articles on urology. (medhelp.org)
new window Medtronic Description: Information regarding the diagnosis and treatment options of incontinence and bladder control problems. Includes symptom descriptions. (medtronic.com)
new window National Association for Continence Description: Organisation offering patient education and advocacy. Includes information on types and treatments. (nafc.org)
new window National Institute on Aging Description: Information about urinary incontinence, including the different types, diagnosis, treatment, management and resources. (nih.gov)
new window National Institutes of Health. Description: Discussion of the pathophysiological and functional factors leading to urinary incontinence. (text.nlm.nih.gov)
new window National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse Description: Presented is an in depth look at incontinence is children. Included are both nighttime and daytime disorders, how the urinary system works, treatments and cures, points to remember and further resources. (niddk.nih.gov)
new window NIDDK Patient Education Brochures Description: Information for women discussing bladder control problems, causes, treatments, and emotional issues of female urinary incontinence. (niddk.nih.gov)
new window Nursing Continence Advisor Description: Distance Education Program at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (www-fhs.mcmaster.ca)
new window Overactive Bladder Description: A look at the OAB as well as self assessment questions, common signs and symptoms, myths and facts and patient experiences. (incontinence.org)
new window Overactive Bladder Relief Description: Offers articles and webcasts about overactive bladder, frequent urination, and urinary incontinence. (oabrelief.org)
new window Pelvic Floor Muscle Rehabilitation Description: Offers information about kegel exercises and other methods of toning pelvic floor muscles to prevent or improve incontinence problems. (seekwellness.com)
new window Pelvic Toner and Pelvicisor Description: Kegel exercises in prevention of urinary incontinence. (kegel-exercises.com)
new window Relating To Incontinence Description: Message board including personal accounts and medical queries. Includes a sections for teens. (rti.seaoftreasures.net)
new window Seekwellness: Incontinence Center Description: Series of columns looking at causes and treatments. (seekwellness.com)
new window Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) Description: Membership based organization for nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Offers CME/CE credits. (stressui.com)
new window Stress Urinary Incontinence Center Description: Definition along with links to additional information. Information from DrDonnica.com. (drdonnica.com)
new window The Impact of Incontinence Description: Discussion of urinary incontinence, the possible causes, and the impact it can have on a woman's everyday life. (drdonnica.com)
new window The Journal of Female Urinary Incontinence Description: Information on the current issue about female urinary incontinence. (jinuf.org.br)
new window The Leaky Bladder Description: Provides information for children and adults about various types, including bedwetting. (theleakybladder.com)
new window The Simon Foundation Description: Information about the organization which is dedicated to helping people cope with incontinence. Educating about cure, treatment and management techniques. Discussion groups, news and links. (simonfoundation.org)
new window Types of Incontinence Description: Various types of urinary incontinence and their causes are categorized according to whether their incidence is most common in children, women, men or elderly people. (types-of-incontinence.com)
new window UCSF Women's Continence Center Description: Provides useful information about incontinence, bladder dysfunction, and pelvic floor prolapse. Also the services provided at the center are discussed. (ucsf.edu)
new window Understanding Incontinence Description: Includes answers to frequently asked questions and explanations of the different types of incontinence affecting women. (thirdage.com)
new window Urethral Diverticulum at Seek Wellness Description: Diane Newman, incontinence expert, and Dr. Eric Rovner describe this condition, its origin, symptoms, and treatments. (seekwellness.com)
new window Urinary Incontinence Description: Articles on causes and treatments in both adults and children. (urinary-incontinence.org)
new window Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder Center - RealAge Description: Learn the cause for frequent urination, and urinary incontinence products that can help. Also steps to promote healthy aging and bladder care. (incontinence.realage.com)
new window Urinary Incontinence in Women Description: Extensive data base of information by the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse. (niddk.nih.gov)
new window Urology Channel Description: Information and resources on bladder control problems including diagnosis, intervention and treatment. (urologychannel.com)
new window Urology Channel Description: Urinary incontinence, a description a look at diagnosis and treatment. (urologychannel.com)
new window Virtual Hospital - Urinary Incontinence Description: FAQs from the University of Iowa. (vh.org)
new window What is Overactive Bladder? Description: Provides basic information about this disorder, including urinary urgency and frequency, and urge-related incontinence. Written by expert, Diane Newman. (seekwellness.com)
new window Womens Waterworks Description: Self help program available as an ebook (free .pdf download), or hardback book (for purchase). (womenswaterworks.com)
 




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