In a nutshell This study examined the effect of a mid-urethral sling on mixed urinary incontinence (MUI). Researchers found that this sling surgery is effective in patients with MUI not controlled by exercises and medication. Some background Mixed urinary incontinence is the leakage of urine when coughing or sneezing (stress continence) and an...
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In a nutshell This study evaluated a possible benefit of combining pelvic-floor muscle training with other active treatments used for urinary incontinence. Researchers concluded that there is not enough evidence to support, or refute, a benefit of adding pelvic-floor muscle training to other active treatments. Some background Pelvic-floor...
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The following guidelines provide clinical recommendations on the treatment of urinary incontinence in women. For the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (the involuntary leakage of urine with a physical activity such as coughing or sneezing), the American College of Physicians recommends first-line treatment with pelvic floor muscle training...
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