Incontinence
Aids - There are several possible treatments for urinary incontinence.
The best treatment depends on the cause of your incontinence and
your personal preferences. The least involved (least invasive) treatment
methods are usually tried first. Changes in habits and treatment
with Incontinence
Aids (listed below) may be tried before considering surgery.
If the problem gets better, the diagnosis is confirmed. If the problem
does not get better, the doctor may try another treatment or do
more tests.
There are an estimated 13 million Americans who suffer from incontinence
with 11 million of them being females, according to the Agency for
Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR). More than 50% of elderly
persons living at home or in long-term care facilities are incontinent,
Urinary and fecal incontinence is not merely linked to age but can
be associated with pregnancy, childbirth, caffeine intake, certain
medications, IBS, colitis and other digestive track diseases.
There are four main types of Incontinence:
Stress incontinence, urge incontinence, mixed incontinence (a combination
of the first two) and overflow incontinence.
Incontinence
Aids Links:
Kegel Exercisers
Kegel Exerciser
Pelvexiser
Kegel Exercises
Vaginal Cream
Vaginal
Weights
Vaginal Cones
Magic Cones
Pelvic
Muscle Therapy
Vaginal
Exerciser
