Overview
Explore aging's impact on the female lower urinary tract in this comprehensive presentation. Gain insights into urological visit expectations, urinary incontinence management, and urinary tract infections. Discover the complexities of chronic pelvic pain diagnosis and treatment options, including pelvic floor therapy. Learn about physical examinations, specialty testing, and lifestyle recommendations for managing urinary symptoms. Understand the multidisciplinary approach to evaluating pelvic pain and the role of antibiotics in treatment.
Syllabus
Introduction
Agenda
Aging and the Lower Urinary Tract
What to Expect During a Visit with Urologist
Preparing for a Visit with Urologist
Physical Examination
Specialty Testing
Incontinence
Stress Pelvic
Lifestyle
Functional Management
Specialty Recommendations
Summary
Urinary Tract Infections
Diagnosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Multidisciplinary Evaluation
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Diagnosis is Difficult
The Key
Questions
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
Antibiotics
Taught by
MassGeneralHospital