Fecal incontinence is a common problem in women, which often enforces life changes owing to embarrassment and social stigma. It is frequently not reported or diagnosed. Age, obstetric trauma ...

Fecal incontinence is a condition where the muscle down in the sphincter area, the rectal, the anal rectal sphincter, the muscle that controls the passage of the bowel movement might be getting a ...

Fecal incontinence is the loss of normal bowel control, leading to accidental leakage of stool or gas through the anus. Some women develop fecal incontinence after childbirth, while others may develop ...

The goal of treatment for patients with FI is to restore, or at least improve, continence and minimize the impact of FI on QOL. Complete continence may not be achievable, depending on the etiology ...

Fecal incontinence is defined as an involuntary loss of gas or liquid or solid stool. It includes not being able to hold in a bowel movement until reaching a toilet. You may also hear this referred to ...

The following is a summary of “Association of COMT genetic polymorphism with neuromodulation treatment response in women with ...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder characterized by symptoms such as abdominal ...

The treatment for fecal incontinence can be as simple as keeping the stool from being liquid, that is keeping it more solid, using something like Imodium. Or doing what we call biofeedback ...

The August 2010 issue of The Journal of Urology features a multicenter, randomized, crossover study of sacral neuromodulation for urinary and fecal incontinence in children with congenital ...

Patients with Class II and III obesity are at higher risk for fecal incontinence, based on results of high-resolution anorectal manometry.