The Vagina Doctor Podcast with Duncan Turner MD
Understanding Urinary Incontinence and Vaginal Health with Vitone TherapyIn this episode, the 'Vagina Doctor' discusses urinary incontinence and vaginal laxity, addressing common concerns such as stress urinary incontinence, urgency incontinence, and overactive bladders. The conversation covers the factors contributing to these conditions like weight gain, pelvic floor weakness, and estrogen deficiency. Traditional treatments like Kegel exercises and surgery are evaluated alongside new innovative therapies like the Vitone, a non-invasive intravaginal device using bipolar radio frequency for muscle stimulation. The benefits and implementation of the Vitone are explored, emphasizing its effectiveness and safety in improving urinary incontinence and overall vaginal health.
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:32 Understanding Urinary Incontinence
01:08 Types and Causes of Incontinence
02:05 Impact of Physical Activity and Childbirth
04:20 Traditional Treatments: Kegels and Surgery
05:43 Innovative Treatments: Vitone and Technology
07:20 Patient Experience and Monitoring
10:02 The Role of Estrogen in Treatment
10:52 Conclusion and Final Thoughts