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… Urethral Bulking for Urinary Incontinence On this page: Surgery Overview What To … Risks Surgery Overview Urethral bulking to treat urinary incontinence involves injecting material (such as … . Learn how we develop our content . Media gallery Urinary Tract … Surgery Overview Urethral bulking to treat urinary …
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… Hearing loss in adults Last updated March 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … or both ears. The most common causes are viral or bacterial infections, medications that harm the sensory cells in the … you on. What are the risks associated with hearing loss on older adults? When hearing loss remains untreated in older …
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… bacteria called Escherichia coli . It affects the digestive tract and, in serious cases, the kidneys. There are many … is contaminated with human or animal sewage can also cause infections. E. coli can also be transmitted from a sick …
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… Behavioural Methods for Urinary Incontinence On this page: Treatment Overview What … Several types of behavioural methods are used for treating urinary incontinence : bladder training, habit training, … You are taught about the structure of the lower urinary tract and the causes of incontinence. A schedule for …
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… Urinary Problems and Prostate Cancer On this page: Overview … Overview Both prostate cancer and its treatment may cause urinary problems. Urinary problems caused by prostate cancer … Treatment section of the topic Constipation, Age 12 and Older . Lose some weight if you are overweight. Remember …
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… and those who have had cancer treatment may get serious infections. Young children and the elderly may be at greater … all times. See HealthlinkBC File #56 Preventing water-borne infections for people with weakened immune systems Do not …
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… Electrical Stimulation for Urinary Incontinence On this page: Treatment Overview Why It … Treatment Overview Electrical stimulation is used to treat urinary incontinence by sending a mild electric current to … well understood. The stimulation may make the muscles contract, producing an effect similar to Kegel exercises, which …
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… Abuse in Vulnerable Adults On this page: Adults … may have problems controlling their behaviour. Along with older adults, these vulnerable adults have a higher risk of … may have problems controlling their behaviour. Along with older adults, these vulnerable adults have a higher risk of …
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… Urinary Problems During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … pregnancy and to physical pressure on the bladder . Bladder infections are more common during pregnancy. When a bladder … Medicine & Kirtly Jones MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology … Urinary Problems During Pregnancy …
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… Asthma in Teenagers and Adults On this page: Health Tools Cause … and dry. Talk to your doctor about vaccines to prevent some infections. And ask about what medicines you should avoid. … than people who don't have asthma. Managing asthma in older adults . Older adults tend to have worse asthma …
