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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/kidney-disease-are-you-at-risk
Kidney disease risk assessment card. One in three Australians has an increased risk of kidney disease. Knowing and checking your risk factors can potentially help protect you against developing irreversible kidney disease.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/trial-of-void
01 Aug 2018... Trial of void is a test to check bladder function. This is an instructional fact sheet for patients of the Women's explaining the procedure.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/a-guide-to-help-you-manage-your-catheter-and-drainage-bags
01 Aug 2011... A catheter can make a difference to your quality of life and it can be a big adjustment for you. This information will help you manage some of the physical aspects of living with a catheter.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/good-bladder-habits-for-everyone
01 Jun 2016... You need good bladder habits for a healthy life.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/incontinence-a-problem-in-anyones-language
01 Oct 2016... Incontinence is the unwanted and involuntary leakage of urine or faeces. It affects people from all cultures and it is not normal. The good news is incontinence can be treated, and in many cases cured. This flyer advertises that information is available in various languages.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-is-incontinence-video
01 Jun 2021... Incontinence is the unwanted and involuntary leakage of urine or faeces. It affects people from all cultures and it is not normal. The good news is incontinence can be treated, and in many cases cured.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/healthy-bladder-and-bowel-habits
This factsheet is about how to keep your bladder and bowel healthy.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/national-continence-helpline
The National Continence Helpline is a free telephone advisory service staffed by a team of continence nurse advisors who provide information, education and advice to callers with bladder and or bowel problems which may include incontinence, constipation, failure of bladder to empty or who are caring for someone with such conditions.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-you-need-to-know-about-your-supra-pubic-catheter
A supra pubic catheter can be required for several reasons - urinary incontinence, urinary retention, post gynaecological surgery or other health problems. This resource is intended to provide instructions on caring for supra pubic catheters.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/surgery-for-bladder-control-problems-in-women
Many women leak urine or wet themselves when they cough, sneeze or exercise (this is called stress incontinence). While there are many treatments to try first, some women need to have surgery for this problem.
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