Bladder Health
Faculty
The Bladder Health Program offers a full range of testing and treatment options for urinary problems including:
- Urinary and fecal incontinence
- Prolapse or descent of pelvic organs
- Incomplete bladder emptying
- Prostatitis
- Frequency and urgency
- Chronic pelvic pain and discomfort
- Urinary tract or prostate infections
- Fistulae (abnormal connections of one anatomic system to another)
- Pelvic pain
- Pain during intercourse
- Neurogenic Voiding Dysfunction
Resources available include dedicated, experienced nursing staff offering teaching in the following areas:
- Self-catheterization
- Pelvic floor muscle exercises with or without biofeedback;
- Voiding interval training;
- State-of-the-art videourodynamics equipment;
- Non-invasive biofeedback equipment; and
- Electrical stimulation of the pelvic floor.
Visit the Pelvic Health Program as part of the Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation for more information.
To arrange an appointment, call (312) 695-8146.
