External stimulation therapy for dorsal genital nerve stimulation
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1. An external stimulating device comprising:
- a stimulation generator configured to generate stimulation for stimulation of a first dorsal genital nerve and a second dorsal genital nerve of a patient;
at least two stimulation electrodes positioned to deliver the stimulation to the first dorsal genital nerve and the second dorsal genital nerve;
a moisture absorbing pad configured to at least partially encapsulate the stimulation generator; and
a lead with two branches, each branch carrying at least one of the stimulation electrodes, wherein the branches are configured to be positioned between the patient and the moisture absorbing pad and in contact with skin of the patient.
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Abstract
A system including a stimulation generator configured to delivery external stimulation to control or alleviate urinary or fecal incontinence. The system may also include sense electrodes configured to sense the presence of wetness. The system may provide closed loop therapy based on the presence of wetness.
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1. An external stimulating device comprising:
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a stimulation generator configured to generate stimulation for stimulation of a first dorsal genital nerve and a second dorsal genital nerve of a patient; at least two stimulation electrodes positioned to deliver the stimulation to the first dorsal genital nerve and the second dorsal genital nerve; a moisture absorbing pad configured to at least partially encapsulate the stimulation generator; and a lead with two branches, each branch carrying at least one of the stimulation electrodes, wherein the branches are configured to be positioned between the patient and the moisture absorbing pad and in contact with skin of the patient. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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