A progressive resistance vaginal exerciser is the only form of pelvic toning device available on prescription in the UK to women presenting with symptoms of urinary stress incontinence or pelvic floor weakness.
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In high-risk patients who are poor surgical candidates with pelvic organ prolapse and stress incontinence when a pessary has provided excellent control of prolapse and has provided temporary stabilization of bladder neck mobility.
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The problem is far more challenging than the more common condition of stress incontinence, where a small amount of urine can escape when a sneeze, cough, hearty laugh or vigorous exercise puts pressure on the bladder.
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Although stress incontinence ( passing a little urine when coughing, laughing or engaging in physical exercise ) is often reported during menopause, this may equally be caused by such other factors as weakened pelvic muscles due to childbirth.
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Due to the lack of oestrogen support of the lower genital tract, they experience vaginal dryness and dyspaurenia ( painful intercourse ), urinary urgency, frequency and stress incontinence ( uncontrolled leaking or dribbling of urine when stressed or while straining ).
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In addition to quicker recovery and less pain and bleeding, the newest procedure has several potential benefits including preservation of the cervix, which many women feel contributes to sexual pleasure and which is important to prevent vaginal prolapse and stress incontinence.
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J . CM . s outstanding contribution of gynaecological surgery was the repair of vesicovaginal fistulae and stress incontinence using the gauze hammock method, resulting in a success rate the envy of colleagues in Britain and throughout the world.
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An estimated 20 million Americans, 85 percent of them women, have urinary incontinence : stress incontinence, which is common after childbirth; urge incontinence, in which patients " need " to urinate as often as every 30 minutes, or mixed incontinence, both problems combined.
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On the other hand, if the man chooses radical surgery-- prostatectomy-- which is thought to produce the highest cure rate when the cancer is still confined to the gland, he risks permanent impotence, stress incontinence and, to a much smaller degree, complete incontinence.
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IN-TAC, a reusable surgical system to treat women with stress incontinence, was released in the U . S ., Europe and Asia, while IN-FLOW, a bladder pump controlled by a remote control device for women with overflow incontinence, was released in Europe and Asia.