Visit these Web sites for more information on pelvic floor disorders.
For Patients
Information on Specific Pelvic Floor Disorders
Constipation
digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/constipation
Fecal Incontinence
familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/seniors/common-older/067.html
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/women/gen-health/190.html
Painful Bladder Syndrome - Interstitial Cystitis
kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/interstitialcystitis
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
www.mypelvichealth.org/WhatarePelvicFloorDisorders/PelvicOrganProlapse/tabid/126/Default.aspx
Urinary Incontinence
www.mypelvichealth.org/WhatarePelvicFloorDisorders/BladderControlProblems/tabid/85/Default.aspx
General Information
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, www.hopkinsbayview.org/obgyn
Information about the Johns Hopkins Bayview Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Department of Urology, urology.jhu.edu
Information about the James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute at Johns Hopkins.
MedlinePlus, www.medlineplus.gov
A variety of useful health information that is reliable, current, accurate, multilingual and written by health care professionals.
MyPelvicHealth.org, mypelvichealth.org
Information for women who want to know more about pelvic floor disorders, designed by physicians who specialize in the treatment of these conditions.
National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health), www.nlm.nih.gov
Information and resources for patients, providers and researchers on any medical condition.
For Health Care Providers
American Urogynecologic Society
www.augs.org
Harrison Medical Library (available only to Johns Hopkins employees)
www.insidehopkinsbayview.org/library
International Continence Society
www.icsoffice.org
National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health)
www.nlm.nih.gov
