This Interstitial Cystitis Awareness Month, we’re shining a light on a condition that affects thousands of women but is often misdiagnosed as repeated UTIs. Here’s what you need to know about painful ...
Vannessa Viljoen wants to have more ‘real conversations’ about pelvic pain, urinary incontinence and bladder leakages.
A. You are correct that SSRI antidepressants can cause urinary incontinence in about 1.5% of patients (Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, June 2002). Sertraline is more likely than other such drugs ...
Amy Schultze's world was shattered just weeks before graduating when she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive cancer. Now ...
Q. I am wondering if my daughter is supersensitive to the side effects of pharmaceuticals, as I am. One of the documented side effects of Zoloft/sertraline is urinary incontinence and bladder problems ...
Can dogs eat cranberries? The answer is yes—but only in moderation. Learn how many to feed, if dried cranberries are safe, ...
The bladder is a single-chamber organ located in the pelvis that collects urine. Its main function is to act as a reservoir for filtered urine drained from both kidneys. The normal capacity of the ...
Avoid power peeing to prevent disrupting bladder function and pelvic floor issues. Learn how to train your pelvic floor for healthier urination and when to seek medical advice.
This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Kegels for Men Have you heard of pelvic floor exercises for men?
Urinary incontinence must be acknowledged as a national health and social issue, not a private misfortune. Read on…Urinary incontinence, defined as the involuntary leakage of urine, is one of the most ...
Like most milestones, children develop potty training readiness at their own pace, usually between the ages of 2 and 3½. Developmentally, a lot has to happen before all systems are go — toddlers have ...