Tag: Fecal

Results After Intrasphincteral Injection of Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Cureus Fissures Background Intrasphincteral injection of botulinum toxin is an alternative treatment for anal fissures and may have less risk of fecal contamination. …1 week ago

Results After Intrasphincteral Injection of Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Cureus Fissures Background Intrasphincteral injection of botulinum toxin is an alternative treatment for anal fissures and may have less risk of fecal contamination. …1 week ago

Results After Intrasphincteral Injection of Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Cureus Fissures Background Intrasphincteral injection of botulinum toxin is an alternative treatment for anal fissures and may have less risk of fecal contamination. …13 hours ago

Results After Intrasphincteral Injection of Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Cureus Fissures Background Intrasphincteral injection of botulinum toxin is an alternative treatment for anal fissures and may have less risk of fecal contamination. …13 hours ago

Can Botox injections help patients? New research suggests Botox may help with fecal incontinence.

Researchers are testing rectal injections of Botox to see if it can help manage fecal incontinence in patients. So far, the results are promising. If future studies prove successful, doctors could offer patients new ways to manage this difficult-to-control condition.[] In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, researchers treated approximately 200 patients with fecal incontinence using […]

Rectal Botox injection improved fecal incontinence and sense of urgency.

A randomized controlled trial showed that injecting botulinum toxin type A (Botox) into the rectum reduces fecal incontinence and urinary urgency. In a modified intention-to-treat analysis of approximately 200 patients, the average number of fecal incontinence and urgency episodes per day in the Botox group decreased from 1.9 at baseline to 0.8 at 3 months […]

Efficacy of pelvic floor muscle training for post-operative patients with rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta… This study investigated the effectiveness and health-related quality of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) for fecal incontinence (FI). The purpose was to evaluate… 3 hours ago

Efficacy of pelvic floor muscle training for post-operative patients with rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta… This study investigated the effectiveness and health-related quality of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) for fecal incontinence (FI). The purpose was to evaluate… 3 hours ago

Fecal microbiota transplant increases survival in metastatic colorectal cancer treatment

In a recent study published in e-clinical medicineresearchers are evaluating the use of fecal microbiota transplantation to increase the efficacy of anti-programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) therapy for patients with microsatellite-stable metastatic colorectal cancer. study: Fecal microbiota transplantation with tislelizumab and fruquintinib in refractory microsatellite-stable metastatic colorectal cancer: an open-label, single-arm, phase II study […]

A 59-year-old mother who was butchered with vaginal mesh and continued to struggle with fecal incontinence has been awarded a record £1m settlement, and says ‘I’m not alone’. I have thousands.”

A mother who suffered debilitating pain from vaginal mesh has won a record settlement of at least £1 million from the NHS. Yvette Greenway Mansfield, 59, from Leamington Spa, attended Coventry University in 2009 to treat prolapse, a condition in which the muscles and tissues in the pelvis become weak and organs such as the […]

Photo of fecal diverticulitis: changes in bowel movements

Diverticulitis can affect bowel movements. When stool gets trapped in the intestinal sacs (diverticula), it can cause inflammation and infection, resulting in diverticulitis. Diverticulitis can cause symptoms such as constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, and nausea. This article describes how diverticulitis affects the digestive system, what changes it can cause in bowel movements, its symptoms, […]

Treatment of urinary and fecal incontinence | Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Roswell Park offers sacral nerve stimulation, a ‘life-changing’ technology that helps patients regain control of their bladder and bowel movements Let’s be honest…many people are too embarrassed to report fecal or urinary incontinence (involuntary or accidental leakage of stool or urine) to their doctors. That’s why colorectal surgeon Anthony Duckor, MD, FACS, of Roswell Park […]