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=== Non-surgical === ==== Options (5) ==== # '''<span style="color:#ff0000">PFME/PFMT</span>''' # '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Absorbent pads</span>''' # '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Penile compression devices</span>''' # '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Condom catheter</span>''' # '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Urethral catheter</span>''' * * '''<span style="color:#ff0000">PFME/PFMT</span>''' ** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Should be offered to all patients</span>''' ** Advantages: *** Safe treatment with minimal side-effects *** Provides patients with an opportunity to participate in their health outcomes. ** Disadvantages: *** Time and effort required *** Cost of repeated visits for PFMT * '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Other options that can be used with or without PFME/PFMT:</span>''' ** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Absorbent pads</span>''' ** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Penile compression devices (clamps)</span>''' *** Should not be left on the phallus overnight due to the risks of constant pressure *** <span style="color:#ff0000">'''Not suitable for patients with (4):'''</span> ***# <span style="color:#ff0000">'''Memory deficits'''</span> ***# <span style="color:#ff0000">'''Poor manual dexterity'''</span> ***# <span style="color:#ff0000">'''Impaired sensation'''</span> ***# <span style="color:#ff0000">'''Significant component of OAB'''</span> ** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Condom catheter</span>''' ** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Urethral catheter</span>''' *** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Last resort</span>''' in a patient who is unsuitable for alternative management *** '''Suprapubic catheter drainage is not a solution for the patient with severe intrinsic sphincter deficiency, as urethral leakage will persist'''
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