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The role of pelvic floor exercises on post-prostatectomy incontinence.
Author: AboseifS, BremnerH, FengM I, KaswickJ, KiragesD, ParekhA R
Original Abstract of the Article :
Post-radical prostatectomy incontinence occurs in 0.5% to 87% of patients. This condition may be attributable to intrinsic sphincteric deficiency, and/or detrusor abnormalities. Previous studies of pelvic floor exercise (PFE) for improving post-prostatectomy incontinence have shown mixed results. We...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12796664
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
The Path to Recovery: Pelvic Floor Exercises for Post-Prostatectomy Incontinence
In the realm of [urology], we face a variety of challenges related to urinary health. This study investigates the effectiveness of pelvic floor exercises (PFEs) in managing post-prostatectomy incontinence, a common side effect of prostate surgery. The researchers conducted a study to determine whether preoperative and early postoperative biofeedback-enhanced PFEs, guided by a physical therapist, could improve urinary control after prostate surgery. Their findings provide valuable insights into the potential role of PFEs in managing post-prostatectomy incontinence and improving patient outcomes.
The Muscle's Strength: Pelvic Floor Exercises for Urinary Control
This study explores the potential power of pelvic floor exercises in restoring urinary control after prostate surgery. The researchers discovered that biofeedback-enhanced PFEs, like training a desert camel to carry heavy loads, can significantly improve urinary control and reduce the incidence of post-prostatectomy incontinence. This finding highlights the importance of incorporating PFEs into rehabilitation programs to improve patient outcomes and enhance quality of life.
A New Journey: Embracing Pelvic Floor Exercises
Post-prostatectomy incontinence, like a desert mirage, can be a frustrating and embarrassing experience. This study provides hope by demonstrating the potential benefits of pelvic floor exercises. The researchers found that PFEs, when performed consistently and with proper guidance, can help strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, like training a camel to carry heavy loads, and improve urinary control, potentially eliminating the need for further interventions. This discovery underscores the importance of incorporating PFEs into rehabilitation programs for patients who undergo prostate surgery.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study emphasizes the potential of pelvic floor exercises in managing post-prostatectomy incontinence, offering a promising path to recovery and improved quality of life for patients. This discovery is like finding a hidden oasis in the vast desert of post-prostatectomy care, providing a valuable tool for regaining urinary control and regaining a sense of normalcy.
Date :
- Date Completed 2003-07-09
- Date Revised 2009-11-19
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