- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a condition that affects the large intestine. It causes cramping, bloating, and bowel symptoms such as diarrhea or constipation. Symptoms can differ from person to ... Read more
- Benefits of Outpatient Treatment at an Ambulatory Surgery Center The Incontinence Institute is an outpatient treatment center, or ambulatory surgery center (ASC). You may be wondering what that means, or why it is beneficial. As an ASC, the Incontinence Institute ... Read more
- Incontinence and Aging One myth that we try to dispel at the Incontinence Institute is that incontinence is something that just happens with age. On the contrary, urinary incontinence is not a normal ... Read more
- What is Interstitial Cystitis? Interstitial Cystitis (IC) is a condition that causes pain in the bladder and the need to urinate frequently, with urgency. It is a long-term inflammation and swelling of the bladder ... Read more
- How to Avoid Painful Bowels Painful bowel movements can be caused by a few different factors, most commonly Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) or diet. People suffering from constipation may have painful bowel movements, which can ... Read more
- Avoid Urinary Emergencies Millions of people suffer from urinary incontinence. The most common form is stress, or urge incontinence. Stress urinary incontinence is most prevalent in women but can affect men too. Stress ... Read more
- Dealing with Bowel Leakage Incontinence sufferers know that bowel leaking can be an embarrassing problem, but it’s one that affects millions of people. Some causes for bowel incontinence include obstetric injuries in women, anal ... Read more
- Anxiety and Incontinence Stress urinary incontinence can be caused by a variety of factors, and has been linked to anxiety. There is a connection between anxiety and stress incontinence in some patients. What is ... Read more
- Incontinence Undergarments Urinary and bowel incontinence affect millions of people. Some ways to prevent incontinence include Kegel exercises, avoiding caffeine and alcohol, or staying away from certain medications. However, sometimes accidents still ... Read more
- Urge Incontinence Treatments The most common type of incontinence is stress or urge urinary incontinence. It is most common in women and can also be called overactive bladder. Urge incontinence is when urine ... Read more
