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A behavior modification therapy in which people are taught to control bodily functions such as blood pressure through conscious effort.
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Most of the muscles of the pelvis surrounding the anus and rectum are under some degree of voluntary control. Thus, biofeedback training can teach patients with pelvic floor dysfunction how to make their muscles work more normally and improve their ability to defecate. During ano-rectal biofeedback training, a pressure-sensing catheter is placed through the anus and into the rectum. ...
Ãâó: www.med.miami.edu/glossary/art.asp
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a training program designed to develop one
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A method of teaching that takes information about something happening in the body and presents it in a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand. Biofeedback can helping women understand if they are doing pelvic floor muscle exercises correctly. Two small sensors are placed temporarily on the body near the pelvic floor muscles. They are connected to a computer screen which displays a graph of the muscles as they are being exercised.
Ãâó: www.ucsf.edu/wcc/AboutBladderProbs_glossary.html
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a strategy in which individuals learn to control their own brain waves or other normally involuntary functions. This is an experimental treatment for epilepsy.
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