One, for incontinence, was a ball-like device used to prop up tissue around the urethra.
Incontinence is a health issue that has, knock on wood, not yet hit my radar screen.
"Although a physical problem, incontinence often comes with huge emotional baggage, " Dr Hollywood said.
At the two-year mark, 17 percent of those who had undergone surgery reported urinary incontinence.
She added it was important to change the commonly held belief that incontinence only affected older people.
He said incontinence could have devastating consequences for younger people, disrupting the way they lived their lives.
But it requires a five-inch-long slash across the abdomen and often results in urinary incontinence and erectile disfunction.
Tuesday, the pugnacious company announced that it has yet another prospect: trospium, a drug that would treat urinary incontinence.
The antibiotic Zyvox and the urinary-incontinence drug Detrol, both almost mothballed before he took over Pharmacia, are now bestsellers.
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Tyco's medical-products division leads, or is runner-up in, the American markets for sutures, swabs, incontinence nappies and respiratory equipment.
The same drug is expected to be approved under a different brand name to treat urinary incontinence later this year.
Medications that relax the bladder can be effective for relieving symptoms of overactive bladder and reducing episodes of urge incontinence.
My urologist at the time recommended the traditional route of a prostatectomy, a procedure fraught with negatives, including incontinence and impotence.
Except for a few uncomfortable days with a catheter in place and two to three weeks of limited incontinence, all is well.
It can have a range of short and long-term consequences including infection, incontinence and infertility, as well as causing significant psychological damage.
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Surgery to remove the prostate gland offers the best chance of eliminating the disease but carries a risk of impotence and incontinence.
This not only reduces incontinence, but also the risk of bladder infection.
The study follows research by the National Maternity Hospital in Dublin which showed many women who experience incontinence problems after childbirth suffer in silence.
Roche now has 27 drugs in late-stage testing, up from 5 in 2000, including promising new compounds for asthma, arthritis, anemia, incontinence, diabetes and depression.
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However, nearly twice as many men who had surgery reported incontinence and impotence after two years, researchers report in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Roche has new treatments for urinary incontinence, osteoporosis, and rheumatoid arthritis.
Five of the women developed incontinence only after the second delivery.
But doctors say research into incontinence often struggles to attract funding.
Cytori has also developed a Celution system, which has completed two clinical trials, for applications in cardiovascular disease, wound healing, gastronomical intestinal disorders and urinary incontinence.
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It is a mark of how bad the graft is now that some otherwise good candidates have been rendered ineligible by their own incontinence on expenses.
As with combination therapy, the risk of fractures is lower, but there is an increased risk of stroke, gallbladder disease, deep vein thrombosis and urinary incontinence.
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