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What Are Generic Drugs That Treat 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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