If you leak urine when you exercise or during intimacy or are getting up multiple times a night to pee, you realize the inconvenience, and sometimes embarrassment, of incontinence. Worse yet, pelvic organ prolapse can cause fecal incontinence or make intimacy painful or even impossible. In this episode Michael Karram, MD, shares his passion for helping women improve their quality of life through the practice of Urogynecology and the latest medical therapies and procedures. You don't have to suffer in silence any longer!
In this episode we tackle:
-What is Urogynecology
-Defining stress and urge incontinence, causes and diagnosis
-Pelvic organ prolapse
-Pain during intimacy and vaginal rejuvenation
-Pelvic floor exercise, surgical and pharmacologic therapies
Michael Karram is board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. He is nationally an internationally known as a scholar, teacher and lecturer in Gynecologic Surgery.
Michael Karram, MD
4631 Ridge Road Suite A
Cincinnati, OH 45209
513-351-9900
If you need a referral for a board certified Urogynecologist outside of the Cincinnati area, Dr. Karram has kindly offered his cell phone number for direct inquiries for assistance.
513-207-1510
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