Cranberry juice to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection
Catheter-associated bacteriuria is the most common healthcare–associated infection worldwide. It’s due to the widespread use of urinary catheterization. An Expert...
Biofeedback for men undergoing prostatectomy
The value of pelvic floor muscle training on the recovery of urinary continence after removing the prostate is controversial, according...
Treating giggle incontinence
It’s a rare condition in which urination occurs during laughing. Researchers from North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, in New...
Effectiveness of cranberry in people with ileal enterocystoplasty
A diseased urinary bladder with low capacity and low compliance (ability to urinate) may require ileal enterocystoplasty (remove a part...
Behavioral therapy as good as drugs to treat overactive bladder
During the American Urological Association (AUA) 2010 Annual Scientific Meeting, researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham reported that...
Pelvic floor training for urinary incontinence
Stress incontinence is the involuntary leakage of urine during a physical activity such as coughing or sneezing. It can happen...
Prompted voiding for urinary incontinence
Researchers from the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota reviewed treatments for nursing home residents with urinary incontinence. Prompted voiding...
Lose weight, gain control over incontinence
Obesity correlates with urinary incontinence. Might weight loss be an effective treatment? Researchers from across the US decided to find...
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Benefits of biofeedback in older women with urge urinary incontinence
It’s mostly in your head.
Biofeedback in children with voiding disorders
Urinary incontinence can lead to lower self-esteem and even kidney damage. Researchers from Hopital Jeanne de Flandre in Lille, France...
Interferential current vs biofeedback for stress incontinence
Both methods are effective in patients with urinary stress incontinence, according to this study by researchers at Gaziosmanpasa University in...
Does biofeedback reduce incontinence after prostate surgery?
Radical prostatectomy is an operation to remove the prostate gland and some of the tissue around it. It is done...