A Seat on the Aisle, Please! The Essential Guide to Urinary Tract Problems in Women
In the course of a lifetime, more than half of all women will experience some form of debilitating pelvic disease or discomfort, including chronic urinary tract infections, various kinds of incontinence, pelvic floor prolapse, and interstitial cystitis. Surprisingly, until recently there has been on...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2006, 2006
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2006 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The Basics
- The Nuts and Bolts of the Female Pelvis
- What Can Go Wrong?
- Picking a Doctor
- Urinary Leakage and Incontingence
- Stress Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Urge Incontinence
- The Golden Years
- Dropped Organs: Pelvic-Floor Prolapse
- Pelvic-Floor Prolapse
- The Painful Bladder
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Interstitial Cystitis and Pelvic Pain Syndromes
- Related Issues
- Menopause, Hormones, and the Development of Female Pelvic Problems
- Anesthesia for Surgery and a Crash Course in Pain Medications
- A Visit to the Urologist’s Office
- Safety in Numbers