Health Encyclopedia
Incontinence - resources
Alternative Names
Resources - incontinenceInformation
The following organizations are good resources for information on urinary incontinence and fecal incontinence:
- International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders - www.aboutincontinence.org
- National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse - http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/fecalincontinence
- National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse - http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/topics/incontinence.asp
- The Simon Foundation for Continence - www.simonfoundation.org
Review Date:
10/20/2008
Reviewed By: Jennifer K. Mannheim, CPNP, private practice, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
Reviewed By: Jennifer K. Mannheim, CPNP, private practice, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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