Older women who consumed a proinflammatory diet had a greater risk of fecal incontinence, prospective data from the Nurses' Health Study found. In analyses that adjusted for dietary fiber and other ...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc., the developer of the first rechargeable Sacral Neuromodulation (r-SNM™) System for the treatment of urinary and fecal ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Food insecurity among women was associated with a higher ...

Millions live with incontinence—and pay the price. NAFC’s We Count campaign spotlights the often-overlooked financial ...

A single series of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A injections may provide significant improvement in fecal incontinence symptoms. Submucosal intrarectal injections of botulinum toxin type A (BoNTA) ...

The FDA has expanded the use of Renovia’s digital training approach to treating incontinence among women, greenlighting the program as a first-line, home-based option for people with chronic fecal ...

Fecal incontinence results when the pressure in the rectum exceeds anal sphincter pressure. Coughing or lifting can transiently increase intra-abdominal pressure and result in stool leakage if the ...

Colorectal Surgeons at Loyola University Health System in Proviso, Ill., say fecal incontinence is a highly underreported and stigmatized condition, according to a news release. The physicians believe ...

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Although bowel incontinence is more likely to occur due to the above reasons, it can also occur due to tumors in or near the colon, rectum, or anus. If a person experiences frequent or severe bowel ...

Passive incontinence – refers to the involuntary discharge of stool or gas without awareness; Urge incontinence – refers to the discharge of fecal matter in spite of active attempts to retain bowel ...