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Snapshots’ US Adult Incontinence Products 2003 report provides 2002 year-end market data, with 2003 estimates and five-year forecasts. The report gives an instant overview of the US adult incontinence product market and covers adult incontinence products. The data is supplied in both graphical and tabular format for ease of interpretation and analysis. US Adult Incontinence Products 2003 forms part of Snapshots’ Cosmetics & Toiletries industry coverage.Download Description
Snapshots’ US Adult Incontinence Products 2003 report provides 2002 year-end market data, with 2003 estimates and five-year forecasts. The report gives an instant overview of the US adult incontinence product market and covers adult incontinence products. The data is supplied in both graphical and tabular format for ease of interpretation and analysis. US Adult Incontinence Products 2003 forms part of Snapshots’ Cosmetics & Toiletries industry coverage. ... Read more

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This useful book has sold 10,0000 copies and is now in its fourth reprint.It is simple and very easy to read and ideal for those with diminishing eyesight.It offers practical information about this very private problem. ... Read more

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About the Book "These exercises [for Simple Urinary Incontinence] really DO work!I use them regularly and I often remind my friends to do the same." Therese Sherry, Active Retiree, Arkansas Do you, like so many others, suffer from Simple Urinary Incontinence?Do you leak urine when you sneeze, cough, or run? Do you have trouble making it to the bathroom in time? Do you suffer from adult "diaper rash"? Do you have a disproportionate number of bladder or vaginal infections due to constant dampness from leaking urine?Are you embarrassed in public because you have wet spots or do you just avoid going out in public at all because of that odor that say you no longer have urinary control?Are you tired of paying such high prices for adult diapers, pads, and other incontinence products? Is your intimate life with your partner disrupted because of untimely and embarrassing leakage? At last, here is an easy, effective, physician developed exercise program you can use at home to help with Simple Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Emilia A. Ripoll, MD, Urologist and Medical Acupuncturist along with Dawn R. Mahowald, Certified Yoga Instructor, developed this simple six week program of easy exercises after successfully working with hundreds of patients with Simple Urinary Incontinence. Their program can help you too! In their book you can learn how to:Strengthen your pelvic floor muscles to increase urinary control Improve bladder nerve function by strengthening your lower back muscles Stimulate acupressure points to improve overall bladder function Decrease feelings of stress and depression surrounding Simple Urinary Incontinence Reduce your likelihood of bladder and other infections which often accompany Simple Urinary Incontinence Don't delay.Dr. Ripoll's program has helped hundreds of her patients.It may be able to help you too! The program in this book can also help with many other kinds of incontinence such as urge incontinence, post-pr ... Read more

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Three Kids & No More Leaks!
After my second child I had a real problems with leakage.Every time I sneezed or moved quickly I'd leak. It was so embarrassing.I worked with Dr. Ripoll's program and within 3 weeks I saw real results. By the end of the sixth week I was completely dry all the time.Six months ago I had my third child and I started doing the exercises as soon as I could afterwards.I've had no problem with leaking.

This is a wonderful program.I'd recommend it to any post-birth mom. ... Read more

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Genital prolapse, or pelvic organ prolapse, occurs when the structures of the pelvis protrude into the outside vaginal canal. Genital Prolapse and Urinary Incontinence is filled with various types of prolapses including the bladder, uterus, rectum, and the mucosal fold containing the intestine. This text is the first of its kind, dedicated specifically to genital prolapse. Editors Gomel and Handreal cover all aspects of this defect while emphasizing the managed care of genital prolapse, and also exploring both surgical and non-surgical treatments, which include methods for the diagnosis and treatment of all abnormalities.

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Is a comprehensive guide to the aetiology, diagnosis and treatment of this common condition. All the latest therapies are discussed in detail and itwill be a useful handbook for all GPs, hospital doctors, medical studentsand pharmacies. ... Read more

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"The Accidental Sisterhood" is about the female pelvic floor -- the hammock of muscle that spans a woman's pelvic opening -- and the part it plays in the quality of her life and what can happen when it, literally, lets her down -- loss of bladder control and sexual dysfunction. Inside this groundbreaking book, women will find everything they need to know about incontinence, including a logical solution to help prevent bladder problems and achieve bladder freedom without medication or surgery in as few as four weeks. With 18 full-color illustrations, including 14 anatomical diagrams, it offers insights into why a strong pelvic floor is important to every woman and why it matters to her and her partner.An all-natural approach to pelvic floor health, "The Accidental Sisterhood Progressive Plan" comprises three essential parts: 1. Progressive Pelvic Floor Exercises: Rebuilding what you can't see. 2. Bladder Training: Unlearning old habits. 3. Behavior Modification: Changing your lifestyle.The Sisterhood Plan will also help prevent bladder-control problems in the future. And, in some cases, The Sisterhood Plan has been used alongside surgery to lessen recovery time and preserve long-term success."The Accidental Sisterhood" comes to you as a package that includes a valuable tool to help you make the most of "The Sisterhood Plan"--"The Sisterhood Fluid Intake and Voiding Diary and Personal Progressive Exercise Log." Designed in a discreet, purse-size format, "The Sisterhood Journal" helps you individualize the program to your specific needs. And, with each completed week, you'll see progress every step of the way. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Health News, published by Thomson Gale on April 1, 2007. The length of the article is 787 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Curing prostate cancer--without major surgery: combo radiation therapies enable prostate retention, low risk of incontinence and impotence.(CANCER)
Author: Gale Reference Team
Publication: Health News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: April 1, 2007
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 13Issue: 4Page: 8(2)

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This study covers the world outlook for adult incontinence products across more than 200 countries. For each year reported, estimates are given for the latent demand, or potential industry earnings (P.I.E.), for the country in question (in millions of U.S. dollars), the percent share the country is of the region and of the globe. These comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quickly gauge a country vis-à-vis others. Using econometric models which project fundamental economic dynamics within each country and across countries, latent demand estimates are created. This report does not discuss the specific players in the market serving the latent demand, nor specific details at the product level. The study also does not consider short-term cyclicalities that might affect realized sales. The study, therefore, is strategic in nature, taking an aggregate and long-run view, irrespective of the players or products involved. ... Read more

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This up-to-date electronic book on CD-ROM provides the best collection available anywhere of official Federal government information and documents on the subject of urinary incontinence, including female pelvic support problems. This CD-ROM uses next-generation search technology that allows complete indexing and makes all files on the disc fully searchable. For patients, practical information is provided in clearly written patient education documents. For medical professionals, doctor reference tools and texts have detailed technical information and clinical background material.

This thoroughly researched collection presents vital information from many authoritative sources: National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the Combined Health Information Database (CHID), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). Contents include clinical and medical information, with information on signs, symptoms, testing, diagnosis, treatment, and more.

In addition, as a bonus we have included an encyclopedic collection of general medical and health documents - thousands of pages with extensive material from the CDC and NIH on hundreds of diseases and health topics from A to Z, along with FDA drug and medical publications, government consumer healthcare tips, disease prevention programs, dietary guidelines, and travelers' health information. Since navigating the Internet to find additional non-governmental medical information can be confusing, we've also provided our exclusive "Guide to Leading Medical Websites" with updated links to 73 of the best sites for medical information! By using weblinks on the CD-ROM, you can quickly check for the latest clinical updates directly from the government.

This CD-ROM has over 34,000 pages reproduced using Adobe Acrobat PDF software and Reader software is included. Advanced search and indexing features are built into our reproduction, providing a complete full-text index. This enables the user to search all the files on the disk at one time for words or phrases using just one search command! The Acrobat cataloging technology adds enormous value and uncommon functionality to this impressive collection of government documents and material. There is no other reference that is as fast, convenient, comprehensive, and portable!

Our CD-ROMs are privately-compiled collections of official public domain U.S. government files and documents - they are not produced by the federal government. They are designed to provide a convenient user-friendly reference work, utilizing the benefits of the Acrobat format to uniformly present thousands of pages that can be rapidly reviewed or printed without untold hours of tedious searching and downloading. This book-on-a-disc makes a superb reference work and educational tool for patients and their families, physicians, and other medical professionals. (Information on this CD-ROM is NOT a substitute for professional medical advice; of course, readers are urged to consult with a professional health care provider for any suspected illness.) ... Read more

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This is an essential handbook on all aspects of incontinence, its management and the different treatments. ... Read more

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The article is excerpted fromGale Encyclopedia of Medicine.

Consult the second edition of this authoritative, comprehensive, in-depth medical guide for information on more than 1,700 medical topics in language accessible to adult laypersons. Presented in a single alphabetical sequence, articles range in length from one or two paragraphs for minor topics, to several pages or more for major topics. Disease/disorder articles typically cover definition; description; causes and symptoms; diagnosis; treatments; prevention; and more. Test/treatment articles typically cover definition; purposes; precautions; preparation; risks; normal and abnormal results; and much more. This second edition includes more than 200 new entries, 300 updated entries, approximately 650 color images and illustrations, and a comprehensive subject index. New features include biographical and historical sidebars throughout the text.

Disease/disorder articles contain some or all of the following sections:

• Definitions -- brief dictionary-style definition of the disorder
• Descriptions -- overview of the disorder; who gets it and why
• Causes & symptoms -- process, substance or organism that produces the condition; any risk factors that increase susceptibility to the condition; signs and symptoms of the disease
• Diagnosis -- overview of procedures and tests used to diagnose the condition; how the test is done; who should be tested and when; time required; cost; whether it's typically covered by insurance
• Treatments -- overview of conventional methods of care or management of the condition, such as drugs, surgeries, physical therapy, etc.
• Alternative treatments -- overview of alternative/complementary therapies that may be used to treat the condition
• Prognosis -- probable outcome of the disease
• Preventions -- what actions can be taken to prevent the condition from occurring

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This study covers the latent demand outlook for adult incontinence products across the prefectures and cities of Japan. Latent demand (in millions of U.S. dollars), or potential industry earnings (P.I.E.) estimates are given across some 1,000 cities in Japan. For each city in question, the percent share the city is of it’s prefecture and of Japan is reported. These comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quickly gauge a city vis-à-vis others. This statistical approach can prove very useful to distribution and/or sales force strategies. Using econometric models which project fundamental economic dynamics within each prefecture and city, latent demand estimates are created for adult incontinence products. This report does not discuss the specific players in the market serving the latent demand, nor specific details at the product level. The study also does not consider short-term cyclicalities that might affect realized sales. The study, therefore, is strategic in nature, taking an aggregate and long-run view, irrespective of the players or products involved. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by International Medical News Group on March 1, 2004. The length of the article is 532 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Ask about urinary incontinence.(Guest Editorial)
Author: Roger Dmochowski
Publication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: March 1, 2004
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 34Issue: 5Page: 12(1)

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