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Feature Story

Taking the Stress Out of Incontinence

You may have heard the term "almost wet myself laughing," but for Margaret it was an embarrassing fact of life. It happened frequently-during dinner parties, at restaurants and once in the middle of an important business meeting.
Margaret had urinary stress incontinence. While any type of urinary incontinence can cause significant emotional stress, the term, in this case, refers to the pressure placed on the bladder with laughing, coughing, sneezing, running, sexual activity or other movements that results in unwanted leakage of urine.
“Many women are embarrassed to discuss this common problem,” stated P.T. Nguyen, OB/GYN.  For many women, urinary stress incontinence is a distressing aftermath of pregnancy and childbirth.

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Newsletter: Focus on Health

In this issue:

The Winter 2012 edition of Massena Memorial Hospital's newsletter "Focus On Health" is now available on-line!


 Feature article...
Advanced Lab System Speeds Results to Doctors and Patients
. Improving patient outcomes by delivering the highest-quality laboratory results from a single, automated platform

Patient diagnoses and treatment decisions can mean the difference between life and death. When physicians make important assessments on patients’ health, they need total confidence in the accuracy and timeliness of clinical test results.  And many more articles to read...

Health Alerts

Wash Your Hands OftenKeeping hands clean is one of the most important steps you can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others. Wash your hands with soap and clean running water for at least 20 seconds. If soap and clean water are not available, use an alcohol-based product.

source: www.cdc.gov/family/holiday

 Learn the facts about the flu >>>>>>>>>>

Testimonial

Here what a few comments from our patient surveys...

"I was treated excellently. My highest recommendations. Thank you for the excellent care."  ER and Inpatient 

"I was very pleased with my outpatient surgery. The two Anesthesiology members, surgical team, post operative care and surgical floor care were the best! The Anesthesiologist even came to my room later that day to check on me..."  Surgical Patient 

"I have always had the best care in our hospital. Absolutely no complaints."   Inpatient 

During my hospital stay, how often did doctors treat you with courtesy and respect?  "Always...100% of the time. He is the best! It was excellent for my second knee replacement and I felt very at ease doing it with your hospital again."  Surgical Patient 

"This was the first time seeing Dr. Casares, we couldn't have asked for a nicer physician. Great job...best Emergency Department experience we've had to date."    ER Patient

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- names withheld for patient confidentiality