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Things That Can Cause Incontinence
Loss of bladder control; Uncontrollable urination; Urination - uncontrollable; Incontinence - urinary
Home Care
See your doctor for an initial evaluation and to come up with a treatment plan. Treatment options vary, depending on the cause and type of incontinence you have. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to help manage incontinence.
The following methods are used to strengthen the muscles of your pelvic floor:
- Bladder retraining -- this involves urinating on a...
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Urinary Incontinence: Causes and Treatments
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 »
Overflow Incontinence
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Overflow IncontinenceOverflow incontinence happens when the normal flow of urine is blocked and the bladder cannot empty completely. Overflow... Read more »
Urinary Incontinence
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
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Urinary incontinence: vaginal sling procedures
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Stem Cells Treat Urinary Incontinence
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