This Position Statement was developed by a joint task force between the American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS) and the Society for Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction (SUFU).
AUGS-SUFU Position Statement on Mesh Midurethral Slings for Stress Urinary Incontinence
With all there is to think about when getting treated for prostate cancer, the idea of incontinence might not be high on your list. But if you’re undergoing radiation or surgery, there’s a good chance it will be. Incontinence is remarkably common for men following these treatments, but there are things you can do to manage your symptoms and return to more normal function. Today’s guest is a patient who’s gone through it all firsthand, and he’s here to share what he’s learned to help make your own care journey a little easier.
The holidays are meant to feel magical, full of cozy gatherings, good food, sparkling lights, and time with the people who matter most. But if you live with incontinence, this season can sometimes bring a mix of excitement and worry. Longer days out, richer meals, cold weather, and busy schedules can make symptoms feel a little less predictable.
Caregiving for someone with incontinence can be challenging, demanding and frustrating at times – but it can also be an expression of love and an opportunity to strengthen a bond with someone you care deeply about. Today’s guest is Michele Mongillo from First Quality, who recently authored Caring with Dignity: A Caregiver’s Guide to Incontinence.
It’s a fantastic resource to help those looking after a patient with bladder or bowel issues, but it’s also a remarkable introduction for those dealing with these conditions themselves.
With all there is to think about when getting treated for prostate cancer, the idea of incontinence might not be high on your list. But if you’re undergoing radiation or surgery, there’s a good chance it will be. Incontinence is remarkably common for men following these treatments, but there are things you can do to manage your symptoms and return to more normal function. Today’s guest is a patient who’s gone through it all firsthand, and he’s here to share what he’s learned to help make your own care journey a little easier.
