Incontinence: causes, treatment

Brief overview Causes: Varies according to form, e.g. urinary stones, enlarged prostate, tumors, nerve injury or irritation, neurological disease (multiple sclerosis, stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, etc.). Treatment: pelvic floor training, toilet training, electrotherapy, pacemakers, medications, surgery, treatment of the underlying disease. When to see a doctor? When the complaints occur, at the latest when they become … Incontinence: causes, treatment

Caudal Regression Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Caudal regression syndrome characterizes a malformation syndrome of the lower (caudal) spinal segments, sometimes with a very severe but variable appearance. In many cases, sections of the caudal spine such as the coccyx and areas of the lumbar spine are missing. The condition is multifactorial and usually develops within the first four weeks of pregnancy. … Caudal Regression Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

This Helps with Incontinence

Incontinence is the loss of control over the release of urine – or, less commonly, stool. Often, the causes of urinary incontinence are in the urinary tract. But problems in the brain and spinal cord or with the nerves can also lead to incontinence. Read here what forms of incontinence there are in men and … This Helps with Incontinence

Treat Incontinence

Many sufferers find incontinence an embarrassing topic and therefore do not talk about it – even with a doctor. However, if you have problems holding urine or stool, you should always see a doctor. For this person, the topic is not new or unusual – so do not delay a visit to the doctor unnecessarily. … Treat Incontinence

CSF Space: Structure, Function & Diseases

The cerebrospinal fluid space corresponds to a system of cavities in the central nervous system. In the so-called inner CSF space, the production of cerebrospinal fluid takes place, which is reabsorbed in the outer CSF space. Dilated CSF spaces give rise to pathological phenomena such as hydrocephalus. What is the cerebrospinal fluid space? Neurologists refer … CSF Space: Structure, Function & Diseases