Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Urinary Incontinence published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 29
» View baltimoresun.com items only
1
2
3
•
Next >
-
Doctors grapple with prostate cancer screening guidelines
For years, the PSA test has been the standard method for early detection of prostate cancer, which strikes one in six men.
But recently, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a federal advisory panel, said the test that checks for prostate-specific...Tags: Prostate, Diseases and Illnesses, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests
-
Understanding the new prostate cancer screening recommendations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent advisory panel, recently recommended that healthy men not be given PSA blood tests to detect prostate cancer. But that won't mean the end of diagnosis and treatment of the disease, the most common...Tags: Prostate, Diseases and Illnesses, Prostate Cancer, Entertainment Events, Minority Groups
-
Pet Vet: Urinary incontinence can be helped with diagnosis, medications
The Modesto BeeMatilda had never urinated or defecated in the house. But Ellie found her dog curled up under the dining room table, looking quite sheepish, and the dog's bed full of urine. Ellie did her best to comfort Matilda; she could use some comforting words, too,...Tags: Kidney Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry, Diabetes, Pharmaceuticals
-
Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: A number of factors may contribute to urinary tract infection in women
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a 46-year-old woman and have never had a urinary tract infection before, but think I may have one now. Do I need to be seen by a physician for treatment? What causes UTIs? ANSWER: Urinary tract infection, or UTI, is generally a...Tags: Fever, Mayo Clinic, General Practitioners, Abdominal Pain, Kidney Infection
-
A number of factors may contribute to urinary tract infection in women
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a 46-year-old woman and have never had a urinary tract infection before, but think I may have one now. Do I need to be seen by a physician for treatment? What causes UTIs? ANSWER: Urinary tract infection, or UTI, is generally a...Tags: Fever, Mayo Clinic, General Practitioners, Kidney Infection, Abdominal Pain
-
Can bladder training help with incontinence?
Premium Health News ServiceQ. I have urinary incontinence and have heard bladder training might help. Could it stave off surgery? A. Bladder training can go a long way toward helping with urinary incontinence-- an especially common condition in women. You can easily cope with...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Women's Health
-
First person: Acupuncture could help pets
The trouble began in early January 2012, when Hershey, my then nearly 11-year-old chocolate Lab, developed the first in a series of urinary tract infections. Eventually, the problem worsened to include full-blown incontinence, with Hershey waking up in...
Tags: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Allergies, Glaucoma, Diseases and Illnesses, Lower Back Pain
-
Urinary tract infection can be life threatening in the elderly
UTIs, urinary tract infections, are common elderly health concerns. When you are caring for someone who has a UTI or a history of UTIs, you need to be informed. Learn what UTIs are, learn the signs and symptoms, how to prevent them and when to notify the...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, General Practitioners, National Institutes of Health, Urinary Tract Infection, Kidney Infection
-
Caffeine linked to leaky bladder in men
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The amount of caffeine that's typically found in two cups of coffee may contribute to a man's incontinence, according to a new study. "It's something to consider... People who are having problems with urinary incontinence...Tags: Coffee, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Washington
-
Treatment options can offer relief from vaginal atrophy
Medical Edge from Mayo ClinicDEAR MAYO CLINIC: What exactly is vaginal atrophy? Are there any effective treatments for it, or is it just another part of aging that I will have to live with? ANSWER: Vaginal atrophy (atrophic vaginitis) is the thinning and inflammation of the...Tags: Obstetrics, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Mayo Clinic, Menopause, Chemotherapy
-
St. Luke's physicians recognized for safe GYN surgery
HealthFour St. Luke's Allentown Campus and gynecologic surgeons have been recognized for high-quality surgical care. Dr. Michael Patriarco, director of Minimally Invasive GYN Surgery; Dr. Tirun Gopal, Dr. Sheldon Linn and Dr. David Hanes recently were awarded... -
Medicine has answers for pelvic floor disorder sufferers
The term "pelvic floor" was not part of polite conversation a generation ago, when women with pelvic floor disorders, or PFDs, often suffered in silence. Fortunately for the millions of women who know this acronym all too well, times have changed....
Tags: Constipation, General Practitioners, Botox (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Physical Fitness and Exercise
May 30, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 19, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 22, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 8, 2013
|Story| Tribune Media Services
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Tribune Media Services
Feb 27, 2013
|Story| Tribune Media Services
Feb 20, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 18, 2013
|Column| Petoskey News
Jan 15, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jan 4, 2013
|Story| Tribune Media Services
Dec 12, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Nov 7, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Urinary Incontinence topic gallery.
