gynocologist, that's a specialist dealing with female issues. have you ever had a cervical exam, or a PAP smear?
Those are designed to see if we have cancer or sexually transmitted diseases.
Thanks,
Tamar
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From: Kathy Jo Pink <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 6:01 PM
Subject: Re: Cerebral Palsy and Aging
Trisha,
What's a gyn? Kathy
> Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:41:37 +0000
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> Subject: Re: Cerebral Palsy and Aging
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> Kathy,
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> You might want to see your gyn - I had a leaking problem when I started with the menopause cycle. It lasted a few years then went away again.
>
> Trisha
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> From: Cerebral Palsy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Michael Jeffries
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> Subject: Re: Cerebral Palsy and Aging
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> There is no shame in wearing Depends. There are those who have no choice i=
> n the matter. They have to wear them all their lives. All that can be don=
> e really is finding the right type and extra liner pads to handle the situa= tion. It also helps when the PCA knows what they are doing too. I've hear= d of one woman being out at a Sunday outing and it was a real humiliating s= ituation. All what had to be done was making sure the Depends was on prope= rly. Others can relate to that situation. Kathy Jo, you have to just acce= pt that it would be a part of your life. If a simple thing like washable p= ads for beds and wheelcairs were more available when we were younger, our c= hildhoods could've been less tramatic and abusive. =20
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> Michael Jeffries
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> From: Kathleen Salkin <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Fri, Aug 10, 2012 9:20 am
> Subject: Re: Cerebral Palsy and Aging
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>
> Agreed. This is not just a CP thing and Kegel has really worked in my case= .
>
> However depending on the severity of the CP, it may not be possible to do Kegel. I think your doctor can be your best advisor.
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> Kat
>
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 8:36 AM, Heather Beaudry
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> > Yes. With or without CP. The walls of the bladder/urethra relax with
> > time=
> .
> > That's why many women do Kegel exercises. The best way to learn how to
> > do them is to pee, stop your pee, pee, stop your pee, etc. After you
> > get the feeling of which muscles you are clenching, you can do the
> > exercises any time. They strengthen the muscles.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kathy Jo Pink" <[log in to unmask]>
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> > Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 8:29:56 AM
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> > Can bladder/bladder incontinence be apart of aging with CP at 41?
> > =3D
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