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MD, FRCSC
Sacral Neuromodulation (SNM) is a FDA-approved minimally invasive surgical therapy offered as a third-line treatment for refractory overactive bladder (OAB).
MA, BSc (Hons), RGN, HV (Cert), Mansour Mansour, MPhil, BSc, RN
The consequences of domestic violence significantly impact the long-term health and emotional well-being of those affected...
Sexual desire and activity continue well into later life, and advanced age alone is not a deterrent to a happy and healthy sex life; however, clinicians should be aware that the normal sexual response of men and women may change with aging.
Sexuality and sexual activity do not end when a person reaches a certain age. Sexual desire and activity continue well into later life, and age is not a deterrent to a happy and healthy sex life.
Pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition among women, and its prevalence increases with age.
The incidence of breast cancer increases with advancing age, and the relative frequency of benign breast disease (BBD) decreases.
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Ovarian cancer has more than a physical impact.There are also emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, and practical consequences for those women diagnosed with the disease.
Women in the Western world may expect to spend a significant portion of their lives in postmenopause.
Older women are one of the most rapidly growing segments of the Canadian population.
Most menopausal women require no treatment. Despite controlled trial data showing risks from menopausal hormone treatment, three conditions benefit from ovarian hormone therapy: early menopause, severe vasomotor symptoms with osteoporosis, and sleep-disturbing night sweats.
