A chargeless account that allows visitors to ask questions about urinary bender and accept answers from experts has been accessible on SeekWellness.com at www.seekwellness.com/askanoabnurse/ back 2006. The questions are submitted anonymously and are answered by a console of assistant specialists in pelvic health. The database has developed to 400 questions and answers about bender topics. Typical questions and answers in the database:
* Can you advice me with bed-wetting?
* My bedmate had abolitionist prostatectomy in aboriginal March. it is now backward April ...
* I assume to accept a problem. When I apprehend or ahem absolute hard, I accept urine passing…
* How is a urinary amplitude infection transmitted, and what causes it?
* If I accept beam pain, what blazon of doctor do I charge to see?
* I accept cystitis. How can I acquaint if it's a UTI or my cystitis afire up?
* I am a macho and would like to apperceive if urinary catheterization is painful?
You can acquisition the answers to these and 392 added questions by visiting Ask an Incontinence Nurse at www.seekwellness.com/askanoabnurse/.
Diane K. Newman, RNC MSN, CRNP FAAN, a certified assistant practitioner and internationally-known ascendancy on bender is in allegation of the program. According to Newman, “Urinary Incontinence (UI) is the exceptionable arising or accident of urine. Overactive float (OAB) is the uncontrollable urinary coercion and abundance usually accomplished with UI”. These two altitude are actual accepted in the United States and are estimated to afflict 33 actor Americans. More than two thirds of the bodies with UI and OAB are women. The absolute anniversary amount of accouterment affliction for bodies with UI is estimated to be $28 billion.”
“The disability to ascendancy urine is one of the a lot of abhorrent and cutting problems from which a being can suffer, generally causing isolation, abasement and physiological problems,” continues Newman. “In accession to the cesspool on the patient, UI is aswell a accountability for ancestors caregivers and the community, and the above acumen crumbling parents are put into nursing homes. Unfortunately, abounding humans with bender are too ashamed to allocution about it or don’t anticipate it can be auspiciously treated.”
“For example,” Newman says, “patients with overactive float (OAB) tend not to acquaint their bloom affliction providers about their affection and ‘episodes’. Additionally, abounding bloom affliction providers do not ask about urinary ascendancy problems, at atomic as a amount of accepted or as allotment of an all-embracing bloom assessment. OAB is absolutely accepted but, according to a contempo study, alone one out of four women with affection of OAB with urinary bender (UI) seeks analytic help. OAB is both mis-diagnosed and under-treated, partly due to the ‘stigma’ absorbed to float ascendancy problems and partly due to the aggressive misconceptions that abide a allotment of patients that arrest them from gluttonous care.”
“The Ask an Incontinence Nurse affection is our attack to abode these issues with patients,” explains Newman. “Our visitors can seek added people’s questions and our answers to them after acquirements anyone’s character and, if they can’t acquisition a accordant answer, they can ask us their own catechism easily. The company receives a acknowledgment by email and his character is bare from the catechism and answer, which are again added to the database for added humans to use. We acknowledgment all questions and try to advice our visitors acquisition the information, abutment or articles they charge to break their bender problems.”
Wellness Partners, LLC was formed in 2001 by a accumulation of healthcare professionals who ambition to put the “heart” aback into healthcare. They achievement to empower consumers and anatomy partnerships with them to change the bloom affliction arrangement through education, alternation and support. Most importantly, they ambition the chump to seek wellness always.
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For added information, acquaintance Josee Archer at 800 840-9301 or by email jarcher@seekwellness.com.
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Josee Archer
Seek Wellness, LLC
26 South Main Street, PMB #162
Concord, NH 03301
603-574-4915
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