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As part of the ESHRE (European Society for Reproductive Medicine) annual meeting in 2020 (5-8 July 2020), Dr. Schlegel gave a presentation for the “ASRM Exchange Session – Controversies in ART”

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The Future of Urologic Oncology: The Latest Breakthroughs in Cancer Research

The Battle That Many Women Face with Urinary Incontinence

Urinary incontinence is any involuntary leaking of urine, from small drops to large amounts of urine enough to stain clothing. Although the condition can occur in both men and women, it is most often a problem for women. This condition falls under the heading of Pelvic Floor Disorders which involve the muscles, nerves and connective tissue surrounding the vagina, uterus, bladder and rectum.

Overcoming the Stigma of Urinary Incontinence: How Doctors Can Empower Patients

Overcoming the Stigma of Urinary Incontinence

Although doctors' offices and hospitals are naturally the best places for those dealing with sudden urinary incontinence as a result of illness, they're not always the most comfortable or empowering places. The onset of incontinence can be associated with a great deal of embarrassment and shame, both because of the feeling of helplessness often experienced during hospital care and the lack of control over one's bladder in the hospital or at home.

What is Urogynecology?

As a woman, you are well aware of both urologists and gynecologists, but are you familiar with urogynecologists? These specialized individuals handle cases that combine elements of both urology and gynecology. When visiting either a gynecologist or urologist for your annual physical, if an issue arises that is out of your specialist’s scope, there are times when you may be referred to a urogynecologist, instead.