Female Incontinence and Prolapse (Part 1)

Overview: Urinary incontinence and disorders of the bladder and pelvic organs affect many women of all ages and can have a major impact on their quality of life. But there are effective treatments. Disorders relating to the pelvic organs Types of urinary incontinence Urge incontinence – definition and treatments Stress incontinence – definition and treatments Guest: Dr. Leslie Rickey, a urologist and urogynecologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Rickey is also an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Links: Female Incontinence www.youtube.com Uterine Prolapse – Causes and Treatments www.youtube.com Minimally Invasive Bladder Repair for Stress Urinary Incontinence www.umm.edu Urogynecology and Reconstructive Surgery www.umm.edu Dr. Leslie Rickey www.umm.edu

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