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Prevention
Most women do not need to worry about preventing urinary incontinence. This problem can be treated once it begins.
If you are considering whether or not to have a hysterectomy (removal of the uterus) and if this surgery is not essential, you should know that urinary incontinence is more common in women who have had a hysterectomy.
Estrogen replacement will not reduce your likelihood of developing urinary incontinence, although doctors once thought that estrogen could help. It is used...
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Stigma Reduction: Getting Treatment for Incontinence
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Tests Used to Diagnose Incontinence
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Is Biofeedback a Possible Incontinence Treatment for Me?
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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 »
Treatment for Incontinence
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Treatment for temporary incontinence can be rapid, simple, and effective. If urinary tract infections are the cause, they can be treated with... Read more »
Clinical trial: Treatment for urinary incontinence
This is a study to determine if pelvic muscle exercise or a pessary device is more effective in treating incontinence in women. This national study... Read more »
Muscle cells may ease urinary incontinence
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 »
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