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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Does Bladder Infections Cause Pain During Intercourse

Health Encyclopedia: Urinary Incontinence Risk Factors

Risk Factors


About 13 million adults experience incontinence at some time. The number, however, may actually be higher because most patients are reluctant to discuss incontinence with their doctors. In fact, research indicates that many patients will not admit to having the problem even when questioned directly. Although a third of American men and women ages 30 to 70 have experienced at least some loss of bladder control, most have not been diagnosed by a doctor.

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