There are five types of urinary incontinence:
Urge incontinence occurs when the bladder muscles are too active. People with...
I set out this week to write an article about how a woman’s monthly cycle can affect her bladder control. You see, I’ve personally... Read more »
Some interesting incontinence news this week... The Effect of Menopause on the Pelvic Floor and Bladder Function I myself have... Read more »
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A few days ago I had a great conversation with a patient who I was seeing for a routine visit, who I will call Sarah for the purposes of... Read more »
Urinary incontinence can be defined as the involuntary loss of urine. The urinary bladder, which stores urine until the patient voluntary empties its... Read more »
Have you ever leaked urine when you cough, laugh, sneeze, stand up or exercise? Are there times when you cant get to the toilet fast enough? These... Read more »
Cells taken from the upper thigh and injected into the sphincter muscle may help ease urinary incontinence in patients who haven't responded to... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
About 20 million American women and 6 million men have urinary incontinence or have experienced it at some time in their lives. The number, however,... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Urinary (or bladder) incontinence is when you are not able to keep urine from leaking from your urethra, the tube that carries urine out of your body... Read more »