Continence coach: pelvic floor pain syndrome in chronic pelvic pain.

نویسنده

  • Nancy Muller
چکیده

Dr. Muller is the Executive Director, National Association For Continence (NAFC). The NAFC is a national, private, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of people with incontinence. The NAFC’s purpose is to be the leading source for public education and advocacy about the causes, prevention, diagnosis, treatments, and management alternatives for incontinence. This article was not subject to the Ostomy Wound Managment peer-review process. Pelvic Floor Pain syndrome in chronic Pelvic Pain

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Ostomy/wound management

دوره 59 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013