WHEN was the last time you thought about your pelvic floor? Maybe never? If so, it’s time to start paying some attention as ...

There are many things you can do to live more comfortably and confidently with Crohn's. and incontinence. Here are 5 you can ...

Severe obesity is an independent risk factor for fecal incontinence (FI) and is associated with significant alterations in ...

Fecal incontinence is defined as an involuntary loss of gas or liquid or solid stool. It includes not being able to hold in a bowel movement until reaching a toilet. You may also hear this referred to ...

Fecal incontinence is a common problem in women, which often enforces life changes owing to embarrassment and social stigma. It is frequently not reported or diagnosed. Age, obstetric trauma ...

The goal of treatment for patients with FI is to restore, or at least improve, continence and minimize the impact of FI on QOL. Complete continence may not be achievable, depending on the etiology ...

The book describes the current management of fecal incontinence from an advanced practice nursing perspective. It fills a gap in nursing knowledge promoting and showcasing the expertise and ...

Objectives To identify different patterns (trajectories) of childhood urinary incontinence and examine which patterns are associated with bladder and bowel symptoms in adolescence. Design Prospective ...

Many people dismiss straining during bowel movements as a minor inconvenience, but this habit can lead to serious health complications. Regular diffic ...

Stool frequency and diarrhea can increase bowel urgency. Urgency is associated with bowel incontinence (having an accident). It’s one of the most common symptoms in UC, with more than 80% of ...

Driven by a combination of demographic, social, and technological factors, the disposable incontinence products industry is ...