U of U Health Colon and Rectal Surgery Services has advanced fellowship training and experience in colon and rectal surgery, as well as gastrointestinal surgery. Our colon and rectal surgeons are ...

Qin Rao, MD, is a board-certified physician based in New York City. He currently works as a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Manhattan Gastroenterology. Diarrhea and constipation are common ...

Fecal incontinence is chronic involuntary stool leakage. Though sufferers can feel shame and embarrassment and many don’t discuss it even with their doctors, it’s relatively common. A number of causes ...

Botulinum toxin type A (Botox) injections in the rectum reduced episodes of fecal incontinence and urgency, a randomized controlled trial showed. Among nearly 200 patients in a modified ...

Passive incontinence – refers to the involuntary discharge of stool or gas without awareness; Urge incontinence – refers to the discharge of fecal matter in spite of active attempts to retain bowel ...

Axena Health, Inc., a women's health company redefining the standard of care for pelvic health through clinically proven, non-invasive treatments, today announced the publication of a new real-world ...

《 Housewife Ms. Kim (53) has significantly cut back on attending gatherings with friends and relatives since 2013. She also avoids having long, close conversations with people. The reason is 'fecal ...

I grew up in a small farming town in Australia, where there wasn’t a lot to do, so we were encouraged to get involved in sports. When it came to running around the track, I found I could keep going ...

Diarrhea and constipation are common causes of fecal incontinence. Dietary changes and medications can help improve fecal incontinence. Eating smaller meals and going to the bathroom often may prevent ...

Guest: Dr. Ga-Ram Han(Colon & Rectal Surgeon). Guest: Dr. Ga-Ram Han(Colon & Rectal Surgeon). HealthLine is a fast-paced show that keeps you informed of the latest developments in the worlds of ...

Fecal incontinence results when the pressure in the rectum exceeds anal sphincter pressure. Coughing or lifting can transiently increase intra-abdominal pressure and result in stool leakage if the ...