Fecal Incontinence

Findings from State University of New York provide new insights into fecal incontinence

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 9th, 2010

2010 DEC 9 -- "This article focuses on the prevention, identification, and management of urinary and fecal incontinence in the perinatal period. Both urinary and fecal incontinence are common concerns affecting women throughout pregnancy, intrapartum, and postpartum," investigators in the United States report.

"These are the problems that are not approached by healthcare providers during the initial antepartal assessment, nor are they fully investigated after delivery. Many women hesitate to disclose this information. Women tend to consider this to be a minor discomfort of pregnancy and a consequence resulting from childbirth in the postpartum period,"...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2010-12-09)

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