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Category: Bladder and Bowel Health

Sacral Nerve Stimulation Provides Hope For Millions Of People Suffering From Bowel Incontinence

July 19, 2011June 8, 2020 Shannon Forrestall, PT

A new procedure is now available for the treatment of chronic bowel incontinence, a disorder impacting the lives of more than 18 million Americans. The treatment, called InterStim® Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure which uses electrical impuls…

Bladder and Bowel Health, Incontinence, Research and News

Herbal Remedies for Overactive Bladder

March 10, 2011June 7, 2020 Shannon Forrestall, PT

Overactive bladder treatment has come a long way. Now you don’t have to live with the worry that you’ll have to rush to find a bathroom, or have an accident, when there are so many different options available to control Read More …

Bladder and Bowel Health, Exercise and Nutrition, Incontinence

Princess and the Pee

March 4, 2011June 8, 2020 Shannon Forrestall, PT

Its fun to laugh with Whoopi about the issue of urinary incontinence but it becomes a serious matter when you are the one  that “leaks”. Over 80% of the time urinary incontinence symptoms can be relieved with conservative treatment and physical therapy.  If Read More …

Bladder and Bowel Health, Incontinence, Videos

10 Foods to Avoid if You Have an Overactive Bladder

January 28, 2011June 7, 2020 Shannon Forrestall, PT

Whether you’re plagued by stress incontinence, prostate issues, urge incontinence, or some other form of overactive bladder syndrome (OBS), try eliminating some of the following foods and beverages. Keep a food diary to see if the change makes a difference. Read More …

Bladder and Bowel Health, Exercise and Nutrition, Incontinence

Is Your Bladder Trying to Tell You Something?

January 27, 2011June 7, 2020 Shannon Forrestall, PT

We use the bathroom every day without thinking much about it — but sometimes it’s worth paying closer attention. The bladder is an organ that can reveal plenty about your inner health. What’s yours saying to you? Listen to the Read More …

Bladder and Bowel Health, Incontinence

Cystocele: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

November 19, 2010June 8, 2020 Shannon Forrestall, PT

A cystocele occurs when the supportive tissue between a woman’s bladder and vaginal wall weakens and stretches, allowing the bladder to bulge into the vagina. A cystocele may also be called a prolapsed bladder. Click here to read more about Read More …

Bladder and Bowel Health, Incontinence, Pelvic Pain, Research and News

Journal Publishes NAFC Research On The Frustration Of Overactive Bladder In Women

October 28, 2010June 8, 2020 Shannon Forrestall, PT

More research is needed to support the suggestion that female baby boomers are not necessarily obstructed by embarrassment or stigma associated with bladder control in seeking solutions to conditions such as OAB. Click here to read the full article! Pelvic Read More …

Bladder and Bowel Health, Incontinence, Research and News

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