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1 review
Beate Carriere

Thieme, 2002

UI exercises
This book contains great pictures of UI exercises utlizing a swedish ball. Very helpful in completing exercises properly and provides great photos for pt's to see how exercises need to be proformed correctly.

Therapeutic Management of Incontinence and Pelvic Pain: Pelvic Organ Disorders

1 review

Springer, 2007

UI management
This book is a great resource for anyone interested in urinary incontinence. It is a textbook style informative book. It is very objecitive and a great resource for new and experienced therapists dealing with UI. Very helpful.

Incontinence Care Laminated Reference Guide (Quickstudy: Health)

1 review

Barcharts, 2002

A must for your collection of study guides
I collected ALL of these in the series and I am so glad I did. These charts have become incredibly helpful and educational for both my own studies and reference as an MT, as well as my children using them for general knowledge and school work. I would highly recommend and buy again.

Urinary & Fecal Incontinence: Current Management Concepts (Urinary and Fecal Incontinence)

3 reviews
Dorothy B. Doughty MN RN CWOCN FAAN

Mosby, 2005

OUTSTANDING!!
This book is a well written compilation from our nation's experts on urinary incontinence. It provides depth for the practitioner who is attempting to learn more about this common but poorly understood health issue.

Incontinence 4th edition
Paul Abrams, Linda cardozo, ...

Health Publications Ltd, 2009

This comprehensive and authoritative update on Incontinence (Urinary of faecal) has been prepared by an International, multidisciplinary faculty of more than 200, recognized experts. The objective is to provide a clear Evidence Based strategy for the management of the various aspects of incontinence. This book is a valuable working tool for all those involved in the management of urinary and faecal Incontinence.

Heal Pelvic Pain: The Proven Stretching, Strengthening, and Nutrition Program for Relieving Pain, ...

14 reviews
Amy Stein

McGraw-Hill, 2008

Amazing!
I have been a sufferer of pelvic pain for about 2.5 years now. I have gone through about 6 months of professional physical therapy (which reduced my symptoms by about 30%). I was looking for a way to handle this problem myself, as the physical therapy requires me to burn "sick time" three times a week, and it's not exactly cheap under my insurance plan. So, I purchased three books on Pelvic pain ...

Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Secrets

3 reviews
Catherine T. Milne MSN APRN CS ANP CWOCN, Lisa Q. Corbett MSN APRN CS CWOCN, ...

Hanley & Belfus, 2002

Great resource for nurses everywhere!
Ms Milne and her colleagues have done an outstanding job in creating a definitive knowledge source for wound care, ostomy care and continence. The material is current, comprehensive, but most importantly, very easy for busy nurses to use. Since nurses are caring for an increasingly aging population, they are likely to find patients with these specific needs on a regular basis. Those nurses who ...

Constipation, Withholding And Your Child: A Family Guide to Soiling And Wetting

6 reviews
Anthony Cohn

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006

Extremely important if you have toddlers
This is pretty much the only book that doesn't 'blame' the parent for potty training. There is a whole different set of dynamics that come into play when your child is in the process of potty training and to put in bluntly, he/she gets stuck in this stage. For whatever the reason, sickness, eating too much cheese, a change in whatever might be going on in the child/families life, this book helps ...

Managing and Treating Urinary Incontinence, Second Edition

2 reviews
Diane Kaschak Newman, Alan J. Wein

Health Professions Pr, 2008

Urinary Incontinence
Textbook info for people new and old to urinary incontinence. Provides anatomical, diagnostic information as well as tx interventions. This book has been exteremly helpful for me, a young OT trying to incorporate UI as a core program in a SNF. This book provides the foundation for addressing UI with all age groups and populations.

Prostate Cancer Survivors Speak Their Minds: Advice on Options, Treatments, and Aftereffects
Arthur L. Burnett II, Norman Morris

Wiley, 2010

Personal stories show men how to make the right decisions for themselves, with medical insights from a leading Johns Hopkins authority on prostate cancer If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you want to know the facts about treatment options as well as what to expect through the process of treatment and recovery. Written by Dr. Arthur L. Burnett, II. one of the ...

The Incontinence Solution: Answers for Women of All Ages

3 reviews
William Parker, Amy Rosenman, ...

Fireside, 2002

Extremely Informative and Helpful
I stumbled upon this book in a used book store just as I was searching for answers that my doctor was unable to give. It was very helpful in answering questions on all types of female urology problems including surgery and non-surgery solutions, how to find the best doctor, what you can do to help yourself, diagnosis, etc. It helped me find a doctor and a solution and I still rely on it as a ...

Ostergard's Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007

The classic reference on female incontinence was updated and revised to become a modern approach to all female pelvic floor dysfunctions, including urinary incontinence, other lower urinary tract conditions, disorders of the anus and rectum, and disorders of pelvic support. The book reviews relevant anatomy, describes the clinical examination and diagnostic tests, and provides current information on the diagnosis, physiology, and medical and ...

Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery

4 reviews
Mark D. Walters MD, Mickey M. Karram MD

Mosby, 2006

Excellent summary
A concise and eminently readable text of urogynecology, with emphasis on the important points that is especially useful for residents who have limited reading time.

Surgical Urology: Essential Principles and Practice (Springer Specialist Surgery Series)

Springer, 2010

This book is an update on aspects of urology which are often forgotten in contemporary practice because they appear so mundane, but nevertheless are often the subject of incremental advances and form the basis of much of the non-oncological practice. This book reviews the upper tract, pelvo-ureteric junction obstruction, recent advances in renal calculus disease, pharmacology of the bladder and functional disorders of the lower urinary tract. ...

A Seat on the Aisle, Please!: The Essential Guide to Urinary Tract Problems in Women

3 reviews
Elizabeth Kavaler

Springer, 2006

Every woman should read this book
This book can help you, or someone you know, break through the wall of shame and silence that surrounds bladder problems in our society -- and get relief. If you've never recommended a book to anyone, let this one be your first! You'll be thanked by friends, sisters, mothers, or grandmothers, any one of whom may have experienced loss of bladder control, recurrent urinary tract infections ...

Regaining Bladder Control: What Every Woman Needs to Know

2 reviews
Rebecca G. Rogers, Janet Yagoda Shagam, ...

Prometheus Books, 2006

A very treatable and very common problem
REGAINING BLADDER CONTROL: WHAT EVERY WOMAN NEEDS TO KNOW covers a very treatable and very common problem. Many women may know of it - but few know that urinary incontinence is very treatable: there are both behavioral changes and exercises that improve the continence of eight in ten women.

Overcoming Bladder Disorders: Compassionate, Authoritative, Medical and Self-Help Solutions for

4 reviews
Rebecca Chalker

Harper Perennial, 1991

Excellent resource for anyone with bladder problems!
This book is well worth purchasing. The information on interstitial cystitis is current, backed by research, and encouraging. I would have to rate it as "outstanding."

Beyond Kegels: Fabulous Four Exercises and More - To Prevent and Treat Incontinence

9 reviews
Janet A. Hulme

Meerkat Graphics Centre, 1997

Easy to Use
The author understands how frustrating it can be to be told to do Kegels and not get results, and offers a solution. The book is easy to use and lays things out in a clear format.

Pelvic Health & Childbirth: What Every Woman Needs to Know

8 reviews
Magnus Murphy, Carol L. Wasson

Prometheus Books, 2003

if you are pregnant - you need to read this
In the US - almost no option is given to having an elective c-section. When I first told my dr. that I want to have a c-section rather than "natural" childbirth, he nearly fell on his back. This book gave me the knowledge to arm myself with informed information about the changes and risks in a women's body. For too long these decisions were given to the drs and the health care system and very ...

My Pelvic Flaw
Mary O'Dwyer

Redsok Publishing, 2008

"My Pelvic Flaw is excellent and I highly recommend it... every woman needs to know what is in this book!" - Dr Christiane Northrup M.D. Best selling author of 'The Wisdom of Menopause' and, 'Women's Bodies: Women's Wisdom'. 'My Pelvic Flaw' by Mary O'Dwyer combines cutting edge research findings with years of clinical experience to produce a book full of practical information on preventing, managing and reducing pelvic floor problems for ...

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