Menopause and Urinary Incontinence

Women don’t have to accept occasional bladder leakage as just another side effect of menopause or aging. In many cases, there are things you can do to stop and even prevent urinary incontinence.

Topics:

Overview                                                                                                                                                           Stress Incontinence
Urge Incontinence                                                                                                                   Understanding The Risk
Drinking Alcohol or Caffeine
Infections
Nerve Damage
Certain Medications
Constipation
Being Overweight                                                                                                                            Treatment Options
Medications
Nerve Stimulation                                                                                                                            Biofeedback                                                                                                                                              Surgery

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Diabetes Complications: Eye Problems and Blindness

How Diabetes Affects Your Eyes
 
Diabetes can increase your risk of eye problems. Your blood sugar (glucose) levels may be high because your body can’t make or use insulin properly. Too much blood sugar can build up, damaging nerves and blood vessels in your body. When the damage happens in the blood vessels in your eyes, this can lead to vision loss or blindness. Anyone with diabetes is at risk, so it’s important to get routine eye exams.

Read more:

Signs and Symptoms of Eye Damage
Diabetic Retinopathy
Treatment — Laser Surgery                                                                                                          Treatment — Vitrectomy
Diabetic Retinopathy Prevention
Glaucoma and Diabetes
Cataracts and Diabetes
See Your Doctor


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6 Ways to Wreck Your Blood Sugar

Type 2 diabetes is a tough disease. It requires constant vigilance to keep your blood sugar level under control. 
 
It also requires avoiding some common mistakes, many of which are the product of long-held bad habits. 

Here are six mistakes that you can learn to avoid:

1. Not Knowing Your Disease
2. Expecting Too Much Too Soon
3. Going It Alone
4. Expecting Too Much Too Soon
5.  Misunderstanding and Misusing Medications
6. Making Poor Food Choices



 
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