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Multiple System Atrophy (MSA): Symptoms, Progression, and Daily Care
Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is a condition in which the functioning of brain structures changes. Autonomic control centres affected by MSA are responsible for coordinating and regulating automatic processes. Symptoms can manifest themselves in different ways and gradually change a person's daily functioning, which is why MSA often requires close monitoring by healthcare professionals. In this article, we will explore the key aspects of this condition, such as typical signs,
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Jan 19


Type 3 Diabetes and Urinary Incontinence: Understanding the Underlying Connection
While most people are familiar with types 1 and 2 of the condition, not everyone has heard of type 3. Scientists introduced this term relatively recently and often use it to talk about brain function, memory, and various cognitive processes. Type 3 diabetes can develop quite imperceptibly, with a person experiencing multiple changes ranging from impaired thinking and concentration to decreased mood and energy levels. Over time, physical symptoms may also appear, such as urina
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Jan 19


Prostate Cancer Overview
Prostate cancer occurs when cells in the prostate gland grow uncontrollably. The prostate, found only in males, produces fluid that is...
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Aug 9, 2025


Drug Resistant UTI's in Spinal Cord Injuries
A spinal cord injury ( SCI ) occurs when the spinal cord—the nerve highway between the brain and body—is damaged, often leading to...
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Jun 15, 2025


Managing Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis
Abstract: Incontinence, defined as the involuntary loss of urine or feces, significantly impacts physical, emotional, and social...
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Jun 15, 2025


The Link Between Overactive Bladder, Falls, and Fractures
Overactive Bladder ( OAB ) is a condition that causes sudden urges to urinate, frequent urination during the day, waking up at night to...
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Jun 10, 2025


Identifying Risk Factors for Urinary Retention and Infections After Hip or Knee Replacement
Hip and knee replacements are among the most common orthopedic surgeries in aging male populations, with over 62,000 procedures ...
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Jun 10, 2025


Scrotal Edema and Urinary Incontinence: Exploring the Link and Causes
Scrotal edema and urinary incontinence are two medical conditions that may seem unrelated at first, but in some cases, they can occur...
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Jun 4, 2025


Managing Intertrigo and Urinary Incontinence: Preventing Skin Breakdown and Enhancing Care
Intertrigo is a localized inflammatory condition that develops within skin folds due to friction, moisture, and body fluid exposure,...
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Jun 4, 2025


Pressure Injuries & Condom Catheters
Urinary incontinence affects a significant percentage of men, particularly those with neurological disorders, mobility limitations, or...
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Apr 23, 2025


Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections & Sepsis
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are among the most prevalent healthcare-associated infections, accounting for up to...
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Apr 23, 2025


Catheter-Related Urethral Trauma in Young Male Patients
Urethral trauma in pediatric patients is a significant yet often overlooked concern in urological care. Although urethral injuries...
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Apr 23, 2025


Functional Disorders of the Lower Urinary Tract in Parkinson’s Disease: A Guide for Male Patients
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is an extrapyramidal neurological disorder primarily recognized for its motor symptoms, such as tremors,...
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Apr 5, 2025


Sepsis and Septic Shock
Sepsis, a syndrome of life-threatening, acute organ dysfunction due to a dysregulated response to infection, is a major global health...
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Mar 16, 2025


Penile Pressure Ulcers Secondary to Condom and Indwelling Catheters and Prone Positioning
Penile pressure ulcers are painful sores that develop on the penis due to prolonged pressure on the skin and underlying tissues. These...
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Mar 14, 2025


Incontinence and Sleep, What You Need to Know About (Especially Poor Sleep)
According to the World Health Organization, 200 million people are affected by bladder problems, and approximately a quarter of them are...
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Mar 9, 2025


Caring for a Loved One with Incontinence Caused by Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. As the disease progresses,...
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Mar 9, 2025


Reduce CAUTI
QuickChange Wraps are a solution to avoiding CAUTI, plus they are less invasive and easier and faster to apply. In contrast to catheters,...
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Mar 9, 2025


Understanding the Link Between Urge Urinary Incontinence and Falls and Fractures
Urinary incontinence is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide particularly older adults and women. According to...
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Mar 7, 2025


Autism and Urinary Incontinence
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects 1 in 59 children in the U.S. and is often linked to intellectual disability and anxiety....
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Mar 7, 2025
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