Overcoming Incontinence: A Straghtforward Guide to Your Options - Couverture souple

Dierich, Mary; Froe, Felicia

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0471347957 ISBN 13 : 9780471347958

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2000

Synopsis

A compassionate guide for those who suffer in silence as urinary incontinence erodes the quality of their lives. The message is that it doesn't have to be that way. The text offers a step-by-step plan that starts with natural, conservative methods, and moves to the groundbreaking advances in care and treatment. It provides options for treating urinary incontinence - from simple lifestyle changes and exercises to devices, medications, and surgery. With the right information at your side, you can find a way to curb this problem and get a whole new lease of life.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A compassionate guide to the treatment of incontinence

Millions of people suffer in silence as urinary incontinence erodes the quality of their lives. But it doesn′t have to be that way. From authors with impeccable credentials, Overcoming Incontinence offers a step–by–step plan that starts with natural, conservative methods, and moves to the groundbreaking advances in care and treatment. This practical guide gives the latest options for treating urinary incontinence from simple lifestyle changes and exercises to devices, medications, and surgery. With the right information at your side, you can find a way to curb this problem and get a whole new lease on life.

25% of women from age 30 to 59 have experienced an episode of urinary incontinence

Mary Dierich, MSN, RN (Minneapolis, MN), heads the Center for Bladder and Pelvic Dysfunction at the University of Minnesota′s Department of Urologic Surgery. Felicia Froe, MD (Kansas City, MO), is one of only seventy–five female urologists in the United States.

Quatrième de couverture

A Compassionate Guide to Treating Incontinence

Millions of Americans suffer in silence as urinary incontinence steadily erodes the quality of their lives. Whether this distressing disorder is related to childbirth, menopause, aging, or cancer, adults have been led to believe there is no treatment. Now, here is a book that outlines the latest research and shows you there is hope for conquering incontinence. From two medical practitioners who work daily with incontinent people, Overcoming Incontinence presents a comprehensive step–by–step plan that starts with natural, conservative methods and moves on to groundbreaking new advances in care and treatment. This practical guide dispels the many myths associated with incontinence, giving you the latest options for treatment from simple lifestyle changes and exercises to devices, medications, and surgery. In today’s world, there is hope and you can take your health into your own hands. Find out how to reverse urinary incontinence and get a whole new lease on life.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0471347957
• ISBN 13: 9780471347958
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible