Sometimes I think medicine seems like a foreign world to people. It feels strange and maybe full of weird words and testing that doesn’t make sense. I spend so much time thinking about the bladder...
What’s a standing cough test?
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What is urodynamics?
Why is it done? Urodynamics (also known as a UDS, CMG or cystometrogram) is a procedure done in a doctor’s office to evaluate the bladder. This test is usually done to determine why you are leaking...
Too embarrassed about symptoms to see the doctor?
There are many reasons that women don’t go to the doctor. I frequently hear, “I was just too embarrassed about my symptoms to come earlier." While you might want to avoid the doctor's office, is...
What to expect during a urogynecology appointment
Going to see a urogynecologist can be intimidating. It helps if you know what to expect during your first appointment. Different doctors do things in different ways but there is a basic format....