by Sarah Boyles | Apr 3, 2021 | Supplements and natural remedies, What can I do?
I feel like I hear a lot about vitamin D these days. It is linked to so many different health conditions and many of us have a vitamin D deficiency. Different diets, like avoiding eggs, meat, and dairy can cause vitamin D deficiency as can avoiding the sun (or at...
by Sarah Boyles | Mar 29, 2021 | Supplements and natural remedies
In full disclosure, I only perform procedures and surgeries for incontinence that are FDA approved and covered by insurance. This means that these procedures have some research (although not always as much as I would like) supporting them. It also means that I may...
by Sarah Boyles | Mar 13, 2021 | Pelvic floor strengthening
I think the holy grail in incontinence treatment is a procedure that you can do with your pants on. The emsella chair checks that box (check out their website here). This chair uses electromagnetic energy to contract the pelvic floor. You sit on it (with your pants...
by Sarah Boyles | Feb 27, 2021 | Surgery
There is a lot of media and legal attention on surgical mesh in the US. I think it is important to understand all of this prior to making a decision about surgery. There are several points to make to understand the surgical mesh in bladder surgery story. So take a...
by Sarah Boyles | Feb 27, 2021 | Surgery
Midurethral sling surgeries that use mesh are the most common surgeries for leaking performed in the United States. Many different types of surgeries use mesh (not just bladder surgies). Mesh is safe and lots of well-done studies show this (here’s a link to an...
