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Krista O'Dell, PT | November 29, 2018 | 0 Comments | General Health |
Pelvic organ prolapse is a disorder in which one or more of the pelvic organs (bladder, uterus, or rectum) drop from their normal position. This can occur do to a combination of weak pelvic floor muscles or decreased ligament support of these organs. Studies have shown that prolapse can occur in over 40 percent of women. […]
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Becky McConnell, PT | November 19, 2018 | 0 Comments | General Health |
Urination is a normal part of a healthy, functioning bladder. But when does an “active” bladder become an “overactive” bladder? Do you find yourself with the need to urinate often (more than 8 times in a day)? Are you planning your daily activities and your travel around your need to “go?” Do you experience urinary […]
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Robert Goldman, MD | November 15, 2018 | 0 Comments | General Health |
Fall can be an unwelcome time of the year if you have diabetes. Cool evening walks and hiking through those crunchy, fallen leaves aren’t as appealing when you have a foot ulcer. A diabetic foot ulcer develops because of nerve damage or injury in the feet (where the nerves are the longest in your entire […]
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Krista O'Dell, PT | November 9, 2018 | 0 Comments | General Health |
November is Bladder Health Awareness Month Who knew there was a “normal” for bladder and bowel health? Keeping a bladder and bowel diary for a few days is a great starting point to track and see if you have healthy habits. Guidelines for normal for bladder health Going to the bathroom 5-7 times a day about 2-4 […]
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Fort HealthCare | November 1, 2018 | 0 Comments | General Health |
Many people who have Type 2 diabetes use medication to control high blood sugar levels. But although medication can play an important role in Type 2 diabetes management, it may be possible to lower blood sugar levels by making lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise. What causes Type 2 diabetes? If you have Type […]
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