Understanding Stress Incontinence
Stress incontinence is one of the most common forms of incontinence and it’s estimated that three million people in the UK are affected although this number may be conservative because some won’t mention it to their doctors. It also becomes more common in women as they age and go through the menopause. Estimates suggest that 1 in 5 women over 40 may suffer some degree of stress incontinence.
As we eat and drink the kidneys produce urine which passes through the ureter tubes to the bladder. The amount we eat and drink influences the amount of urine that is made. As the bladder fills with urine it swells until we feel a ...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - May 23, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health incontinence kegel exercises pelvic floor exercises Source Type: news
Understanding Stress Incontinence
Stress incontinence is one of the most common forms of incontinence and it’s estimated that three million people in the UK are affected although this number may be conservative because some won’t mention it to their doctors. It also becomes more common in women as they age and go through the menopause. Estimates suggest that 1 in 5 women over 40 may suffer some degree of stress incontinence.
As we eat and drink the kidneys produce urine which passes through the ureter tubes to the bladder. The amount we eat and drink influences the amount of urine that is made. As the bladder fills with urine it swells until we feel a ...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - May 23, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health incontinence kegel exercises pelvic floor exercises Source Type: news
Understanding Stress Incontinence
Stress incontinence is one of the most common forms of incontinence and it’s estimated that three million people in the UK are affected although this number may be conservative because some won’t mention it to their doctors. It also becomes more common in women as they age and go through the menopause. Estimates suggest that 1 in 5 women over 40 may suffer some degree of stress incontinence.
As we eat and drink the kidneys produce urine which passes through the ureter tubes to the bladder. The amount we eat and drink influences the amount of urine that is made. As the bladder fills with urine it swells until we feel a ...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - May 23, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Latest News Videos Women's Health incontinence kegel exercises pelvic floor exercises pelvic floor muscles stress incontinence Source Type: news
A New Option for Chemo-Induced Pain?A New Option for Chemo-Induced Pain?
Dr. Alok Khorana reports on a study that examines the use of duloxetine for chemotherapy-induced painful neuropathy. Medscape Oncology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 13, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Viewpoint Source Type: news
U.S. Cymbalta cost highest in international comparison
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U.S. Cymbalta cost highest in international comparison (Source: MD Consult: News: Top Stories)
Source: MD Consult: News: Top Stories - April 26, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Duloxetine reduced pain from chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Smith EM. JAMA. 2013;309:1359-1367. (Source: HemOncToday.com)
Source: HemOncToday.com - April 16, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Relief for Depression Sufferers Made More Affordable
Cymbalta discount cards from MedicationDiscountCard.com are now available for depression sufferers without insurance.(PRWeb April 11, 2013)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/cymbalta/coupon/prweb10619065.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 14, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Study Shows Duloxetine Reduces Pain from Chemotherapy
Source: American Cancer Society
Related MedlinePlus Page: Cancer Chemotherapy (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - April 9, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
PodMed: A Medical News Roundup from Johns Hopkins (with audio)
(MedPage Today) -- This week's topics include omega-3 levels and mortality, duloxetine for chemotherapy induced nerve pain, costs of dementia, and statin discontinuation. (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - April 5, 2013 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Cymbalta Reduces Chemotherapy Induced Neuropathy
Duloxetine, an antidepressant, was shown to reduce painful peripheral neuropathy caused by neurotoxic chemotherapy in a study published in JAMA. Researchers from the University of Michigan School of Nursing added that duloxetine benefited the majority of patients in their study. Many patients who undergo chemotherapy develop neuropathy - an unpleasant sensation of tingling and numbness in their hands and feet. This discomfort can sometimes work its way up to the shins, calf muscles, and the forearm. In about 2 to 4 in every 10 patients who undergo neurotoxic chemotherapy (e.g... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - April 3, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pain / Anesthetics Source Type: news
Depression and Anxiety Drug May Ease Neuropathy from Chemo
A new study shows that the depression and anxiety drug duloxetine effectively treated painful chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.Research published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed that the depression and anxiety drug duloxetine effectively treated painful chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy occurs in roughly 20% to 40% of patients treated with chemotherapy agents such as taxanes, platinums, and vinca alkaloids. The condition can persist for years following treatment and can interfere with quality of life.Results from the phase III...
Source: OCRF News - April 3, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Duloxetine May Ease Neuropathy from Chemo (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- The depression and anxiety drug duloxetine effectively treated painful chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, results of a phase III trial showed. (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - April 3, 2013 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Antidepressant Lessens Chemo-Related Pain
Cymbalta shows positive effect on neuropathy in clinical trial (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - April 2, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Duloxetine May Ease Pain from Chemo (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- The depression and anxiety drug duloxetine effectively treated painful chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, results of a phase III trial showed. (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - April 2, 2013 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Drug for Depression Mutes Chemo Nerve PainDrug for Depression Mutes Chemo Nerve Pain
A phase 3 study demonstrates that duloxetine can improve chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 2, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
