Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is often viewed as just a physical condition, but its impact goes far beyond occasional bladder leaks. Many people with SUI experience embarrassment, anxiety, social isolation, and relationship struggles. This blog will discuss:✔ The daily life … Continued
Aging is a natural process that brings many changes to the body, including weakened muscles, hormonal shifts, and reduced tissue elasticity. One common but often overlooked challenge many older adults face is stress urinary incontinence (SUI)—bladder leakage that occurs during … Continued
Obesity is a known risk factor for stress urinary incontinence (SUI), yet many people are unaware of the strong connection between excess weight and bladder leakage. This blog dives into how obesity contributes to SUI, why weight management plays a … Continued
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) can have a profound impact on daily life, from limiting physical activities to affecting confidence and emotional well-being. While many people are aware of Kegel exercises, fewer know about pelvic floor physiotherapy, a specialised treatment that … Continued
Menopause brings significant hormonal changes, which can lead to stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Many women notice increased bladder leakage during or after menopause, but there are ways to manage and treat it effectively. 1. How Menopause Affects Bladder Control Estrogen … Continued
Pregnancy and childbirth are incredible experiences, but they can also bring physical changes, including stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Many women experience bladder leakage during or after pregnancy, but understanding the causes and solutions can help manage symptoms effectively. 1. Why … Continued
While medical treatments and exercises are key components of managing stress urinary incontinence (SUI), nutrition also plays an important role. The right dietary choices can help maintain bladder health and reduce the frequency of leakage. This blog explores foods that … Continued
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a common condition, yet many misconceptions surround it. These myths can prevent individuals from seeking effective treatment or understanding the true nature of the condition. In this blog, we’ll separate fact from fiction to help … Continued
While stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is often associated with women, men can also experience this condition. However, the causes and treatments for SUI in men can differ significantly, making it important to address the specific challenges they face. 1. Understanding … Continued
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) can significantly impact daily life, but medical advancements are providing more effective treatment options. From minimally invasive procedures to cutting-edge devices, these innovations are helping individuals regain control and improve their quality of life. 1. Understanding … Continued
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) is a condition where involuntary urine leakage occurs due to pressure on the bladder, often triggered by activities such as coughing, sneezing, or lifting heavy objects. While there are various treatment options for SUI, physical therapy … Continued
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) is a common condition where physical activities such as sneezing, coughing, or lifting cause urine leakage due to pressure on the bladder. While various treatments exist, dietary changes can play a valuable role in managing the … Continued
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a condition where physical movement or activity, such as coughing, sneezing, or lifting heavy objects, causes unintentional urine leakage. It is a common issue, particularly among women, and can significantly affect one’s quality of life. … Continued
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) is a common condition that affects many people, particularly women. It occurs when physical activities, such as coughing, sneezing, lifting heavy objects, or even exercising, put pressure on the bladder, leading to unintentional urine leakage. While … Continued
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a condition characterized by involuntary urine leakage during activities that increase abdominal pressure, such as coughing, sneezing, laughing, or exercising. While the physical symptoms of SUI are well-documented, the emotional and psychological impact of this … Continued
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a common condition where physical activity or pressure on the bladder leads to unintentional urine leakage. This condition can significantly impact daily life, but there are practical lifestyle changes that can help manage and reduce … Continued
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a condition that affects many people, causing involuntary urine leakage during activities that increase abdominal pressure, such as coughing, sneezing, or exercising. While this can be an embarrassing and challenging issue, there are effective exercises … Continued
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI), sometimes referred to as light bladder leakage, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It affects about one in three women, especially after they have children or get older. It involves the involuntary … Continued
Incontinence is now faced by over 4.8 million Australian women – yet many of these women suffer in silence, embarrassed to seek help due to the deep stigma surrounding the issue and unaware that there are successful Stress Incontinence treatment options available. … Continued
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It’s a problem many women prefer not to talk about, but it can have some big consequences. Stress incontinence can have an impact on how confident you feel exercising, running…even laughing! When we put the call out to find an … Continued
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We acknowledge that it’s easy for some and not others to discuss the inner plumbing of one’s urinary system, but we’re here to desensitize (both figuratively and literally) the factors surrounding stress incontinence aka Light Bladder Leakage (LBL) or … Continued
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Prolapse – Continence Foundation Australia With World Continence week now over, let’s move onto prolapse. This is a second group of conditions related to a weak pelvic floor. The three main organs that can prolapse, or slide downwards, are the … Continued
The informative video above is another from the Continence Foundation of Australia’s website. It is a useful presentation about how the pelvic floor functions. To visit the Continence Foundation of Australia’s website, please click on their logo below.
Advantages of IncontiLase With World Continence Week coming to a close, we are highlighting the many advantages of IncontiLase, our treatment for light bladder leakage. It beats having surgery, which is the option that most women turn to, usually because … Continued
IncontiLase Treatment for Urinary Incontinence Even your GP might not yet have heard about laser treatments for stress incontinence. The Readers Digest is publishing a 16 page feature of incontinence related articles to coincide with World Continence Week. … Continued
The video above is from the Continence Foundation of Australia’s website. This site is a great source of information and other resources related to all forms of incontinence, including light bladder leakage. In discussing stress urinary incontinence, their main focus … Continued
Different Types of Urinary Incontinence Stress urinary incontinence is not caused by emotional stress. It is caused by inadequate tone and support of the urethra, which often occurs after a woman has had children. It is important to distinguish it … Continued
World Continence Week World Continence Week (WCW) is an annual initiative managed and run by the International Continence Society (ICS). It’s primary aim is to raise awareness of incontinence related issues. This year, it’s on next week and runs from … Continued
Here’s an abridged version of the Sleep Health Foundations fact sheet on snoring Why do people snore? You snore when some parts of your throat vibrate. The part of your throat that vibrates is called the pharynx. It is right … Continued
Do these sound familiar to you? …my aunts took me aside and dropped the bombshell: “After the baby’s born, you’re going to have a few problems downstairs.” The confusion must have shown on my face, as they immediately added … Continued
Laser Treatment for Vaginal Atrophy – Sydney Morning Herald Laser treatment for vaginal atrophy has been featured in the Sydney Morning Herald. To read an excerpt from the article click here. For more information about RenovaLase, our treatment for … Continued
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Laser Treatment for Snoring – Part 2 Snoring is a real problem that disrupts lives. People try all sorts of fixes. Articles have been written about this (click here for a Sydney Morning Herald article proposing the five pictured above). … Continued
Laser Treatment for Snoring There are many ways in which snoring can be managed. A CPAP machine definitely works, but who wants to be tethered to a machine forcing air into you. Dental splints can work, but they are uncomfortable … Continued
The diagram below is a simple summary of the functions of the pelvic floor muscles. At Remedy Laser we offer two treatments that are particularly useful for women with issues related to a weakness of pelvic floor muscles. Weakness of … Continued
RenovaLase Vaginal Atrophy Laser Treatment One of the causes of pain during sexual intercourse is vaginal atrophy. This extremely common condition occurs most commonly due to hormonal changes at menopause. More than half of post menopausal women put up … Continued
IncontiLase Stress Urinary Incontinence Treatment IncontiLase is one of our most popular and successful treatments. It remedies a medical condition for which many women don’t know there is a simple fix. It doesn’t have any side effects or complications, … Continued
World Sleep Day We slept through it! Did you know it was World Sleep Day a few weeks ago. It is an annual event sponsored by the World Association of Sleep Medicine, to raise awareness of sleep disorders and highlight … Continued
We might not be able to answer life’s major existential questions, but do aim to provide state of the art non-invasive laser treatments for a range of medical conditions. We are a doctor owned and run medical clinic, conveniently located … Continued
