As exercise bikes are linked to incontinence DR PHILIPPA KAYE asks if spin class could be root cause
You can imagine my patient's disappointment when I told her that no, it wasn't normal, and her new-found obsession with her Peloton may be contributing to her incontinence. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Doc's Botched Surgery Leads to Incontinence and $10M Lawsuit Doc's Botched Surgery Leads to Incontinence and $10M Lawsuit
Care departed from ' good and accepted medical practice, ' jury says; troubled physician finally surrenders his license; delayed diagnosis prompts med-mal suit.Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Triple W Announces Agreement to Provide Ecumen with Innovative Bladder...
DFree Wireless Bladder Sensor Designed to Improve Quality of Life of Residents with Urinary Incontinence(PRWeb January 05, 2022)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/triple_w_announces_agreement_to_provide_ecumen_with_innovative_bladder_sensor_technology_to_enhance_care_of_residents_in_skilled_nursing_facilities/prweb18414285.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - January 5, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Case report: catatonia associated with post-traumatic stress disorder - Ahmed GK, Elbeh K, Karim AA, Khedr EM.
We report here about a 12-year-old female patient who had two life-threatening accidents that led to post-traumatic stress disorder associated with catatonia. She had closed eyes, had urinary and fecal incontinence, and had been in an abnormal position for... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 27, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
HEALTH NOTES: The risk in rushing to the loo
Scientists in the US analysed the gait of 30 older adults with overactive bladders - the most common type of incontinence - to work out their risk of falling while walking to the toilet. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 25, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence Common in Middle-Aged Women
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 22, 2021 -- Nearly one in five Japanese women report urinary incontinence related to overactive bladder (OAB) or stress urinary incontinence, according to a study published online Nov. 12 in Menopause.
Kazue Nagai, Ph.D., from Gunma... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 22, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA Approves Two New Indications for XARELTO ® (rivaroxaban) to Help Prevent and Treat Blood Clots in Pediatric Patients
RARITAN, NJ, Dec. 20, 2021 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two pediatric indications for XARELTO® (rivaroxaban): the treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE, or blood clots) and reduction in the risk of recurrent VTE in patients from birth to less than 18 years after at least five days of initial parenteral (injected or intravenous) anticoagulant treatment; and thromboprophylaxis (prevention of blood clots and blood-clot related events) in children aged two years and older with congenital heart disease who have...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - December 21, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
Are You at Risk for Stress Urinary Incontinence?
Title: Are You at Risk for Stress Urinary Incontinence?Category: Health NewsCreated: 11/20/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/22/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - November 22, 2021 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Incontinence symptoms: 10 tips to help you avoid unexpected leaks
INCONTINENCE is an inconvenient condition that can leave you feeling insecure. However, it's much more common than you might think. These are the ten steps you can take to avoid incontinence. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 16, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What Are Some Indications for a Vesicostomy?
Discussion
A cutaneous vesicostomy is an incontinent diversion of the bladder to the external abdominal wall usually below the umbilicus that maintains a low-pressure urinary system. The urine drains into a collecting bag or hygiene product such as a diaper. It is usually used as a temporary diversion until bladder function resolves or another treatment can be carried out. However, it can also be used as a permanent diversion in some cases. A vesico-cutaneous fistula is similar but performed slightly differently. It is often intended to be a longer-term diversion procedure and is a continent diversion of the bladder.
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Source: PediatricEducation.org - November 15, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Janssen to Present the Strength and Promise of its Hematologic Malignancies Portfolio and Pipeline at ASH 2021
RARITAN, N.J., November 4, 2021 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today that more than 45 company-sponsored abstracts, including 11 oral presentations, plus more than 35 investigator-initiated studies will be featured at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition. ASH is taking place at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta and virtually from December 11-14, 2021.“We are committed to advancing the science and treatment of hematologic malignancies and look forward to presenting the latest research from our robust portfolio and pipeline during ASH...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - November 5, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
Award-winning 'pelvic floor comic' reveals how to stop embarrassing leaks
Elaine Miller, a physio specialising in beating stress incontinence by improving pelvic floor muscles, says her stand-up routine uses comedy to broach an awkward subject. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 4, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Trendy 'femilifts' are no better than a placebo in treating vaginal dryness, study claims
The laser treatment is marketed as being able to help reduce incontinence, vaginal dryness and recurring infections. But a study in Sydney, Australia, suggested it has little benefit. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 13, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New Phase 3 Data Suggest Positive Effect and Show Similar Safety with XARELTO ® (rivaroxaban) Compared to Aspirin in Pediatric Fontan Procedure Patients at Risk for Blood Clots and Blood Clot-Related Events
RARITAN, NJ, September 27, 2021 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today new data from the Phase 3 UNIVERSE study showing treatment with XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) in an oral suspension formulation, compared to treatment with aspirin, was associated with numerically fewer blood clots and clinical events strongly associated with blood clots in pediatric patients (aged 2-8 years) who have undergone the Fontan procedure. [1] These findings, which were published this month in the Journal of the American Heart Association and included in a recent New Drug Application submitted to the U.S. F...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - September 27, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
Cochrane Library Editorial - Anticholinergic drugs and dementia: time for transparency in the face of uncertainty
Would you choose a treatment option that might increase your risk of developing dementia?Anticholinergic drugs (which contract smooth muscle, reduce heart rate, dilate blood vessels, and increase bodily secretions) are commonly used in clinical practice for the management of many conditions affecting older adults - for example for urinary incontinence and for treating depression. As a consequence, the cumulative anticholinergic exposure for older people taking medications for multiple health conditions can b e underestimated. The sum of this exposure is called anticholinergic burden (ACB). Some anticholinergic drug adv...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - September 8, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
