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… health needs. Uses Oxybutynin is used to treat certain bladder and urinary conditions (such as overactive bladder). … It relaxes the muscles in the bladder to help decrease problems of urgency and frequent urination. Oxybutynin … liver disease kidney disease loss of mental abilities (dementia) certain nervous system disorder (autonomic …
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… methods are used for treating urinary incontinence : bladder training, habit training, biofeedback, and pelvic … incontinence) can try timed voiding and prompted voiding. Bladder training Bladder training (also called bladder … tight. In these cases, doing Kegel exercises may cause more problems. If you aren't sure how to do these exercises, talk …
Medical tests
… SPECT scan is often used to evaluate brain, head, and neck problems; to look at blood flow to the heart; to examine … and to diagnose problems in other organs such as the gall bladder, liver, spleen, and kidneys. Why It Is Done A SPECT … conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, Parkinson's , transient ischemic attack (TIA) , …
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… new technology, people getting radiation therapy have fewer problems than in the past. There are two main ways that … be given before surgery to shrink a tumour, such as with bladder cancer. Or it may be given during surgery or while … changes (from external radiation treatments). Damage to the bowels that causes diarrhea and bleeding or an obstruction. …
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… numbness, or tingling; leg pain, numbness, or tingling; or problems with bladder or bowel control. In these cases, surgery may not help the neck …
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… Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Basal Cell Skin Cancer Bladder Cancer Body Image After Cancer Treatment Bowel Resection Bowel Resection for Colorectal Cancer Breast … Home Treatment for Pain Cancer: Home Treatment for Sleep Problems Carbon Dioxide Laser Treatment for Abnormal …
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… can use the toilet, they must be able to control their bowel and bladder muscles. Some signs of this control are having bowel … well with toilet training and to suddenly begin having problems. For example, he or she may try to "hold it" for …
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… and stool sample testing. Testing can help rule out other problems that can cause similar symptoms, such as Crohn's disease and irritable bowel syndrome. How is ulcerative colitis treated? Medicines … people take an active role in managing a health condition. Bowel Disease: Changing Your Diet Symptoms The main symptoms …
Medical tests
… A digital (finger) rectal examination is done to check for problems with organs or other structures in the pelvis and … to check the uterus and ovaries . Other organs, such as the bladder, can sometimes also be felt during a digital rectal … belly or pelvic pain, a change in urination, or a change in bowel habits. Check for hemorrhoids or growths, such as …
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… or that is affecting how the kidneys or the intestines (bowel) are working. How To Prepare If you take a medicine … to make sure that you don't have any bleeding or clotting problems. How It Is Done This procedure may be done in your … or at your bedside in the hospital. You will empty your bladder before the procedure. If a large amount of fluid is …