Overcoming Urinary Incontinence: A Woman's Guide to Treatment

Addressing the most commonly asked questions about incontinence, this accessible reference discusses causes, types of incontinence, and how the condition is diagnosed. The wide range of treatment options is introduced, from pelvic floor therapy and bladder training to electrical stimulation, medications, and surgeries. Eleven million women in the U.S. are coping with urinary incontinence--half of whom are too embarrassed to discuss the matter with their doctors--and this guidebook provides encouragement, showing that in more than 80 percent of cases, treatment can improve or even cure the problem.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Addicus Books
Published: 04/01/2008
ISBN: 9781886039872
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 8.48h x 5.85w x 0.44d

Review Citations: Library Journal Supplements 11/15/2007 pg. 52