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Getting Medtronic Bowel Control Therapy

If you suffer from any of the symptoms of bowel incontinence, you’re not alone. Millions of Americans experience chronic bowel control problems. Medtronic Bowel Control Therapy (Sacral Neuromodulation, delivered through the InterStim® System) may be an option to help you manage your symptoms.

Is It Right For You?

An evaluation, also known as a "trial assessment," lets you try Medtronic Bowel Control Therapy for several days without making a long-term commitment.
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Your Healthcare Team

Talk to your primary care doctor, gastroenterologist, colorectal surgeon, urogynecologist, or gynecologist about treating your bowel incontinence problem today.
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Insurance Coverage

Coverage will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Your physician will submit a coverage request to your insurance company on your behalf prior to the evaluation to determine if you are eligible for coverage.
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Questions and Answers

Find answers to commonly asked questions about Medtronic Bowel Control Therapy and the InterStim System.
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Stories of Hope

Read about the experiences of people who kept searching for a treatment option that would improve their bowel control. You'll learn first-hand what life was like for these particular individuals, both before and after treatment.
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Information on this site should not be used as a substitute for talking with your doctor. Always talk with your doctor about diagnosis and treatment information.

Last updated: 13 Feb 2013

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