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What Are Symptoms of Urinary Incontinence
The main symptom of urinary incontinence is the accidental release of urine.
If you have stress incontinence, you may leak a small to medium...
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What is Incontinence
Urinary incontinence is the accidental release of urine. It can happen when you cough, laugh, sneeze, or jog. Or you may have a sudden need to go to...
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What Causes Incontinence?
Chronic bladder control problems may be caused by:
• Weak muscles in the lower urinary tract. See a picture of the urinary...
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What Are Symptoms Of Incontinence
The main symptom of urinary incontinence is the accidental release of urine.
If you have stress incontinence, you may leak a small to medium...
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How Is Incontinence Diagnosed
Your doctor will ask about what and how much you drink. He or she will also ask how often and how much you urinate and leak. It may help to keep...
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How is Incontinence Treated
Most bladder control problems can be improved or cured.
Treatment for stress incontinence includes:
• Doing Kegel...
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What Tests or Exams Would a Female Patient Have To Determine Incontinence?
To diagnose the cause of your urinary incontinence your doctor will ask about your medical history and do a physical examination, including a pelvic...
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Are there any exercises or lifestyle changes for incontinence?
Pelvic floor (Kegel) exercises help 50% to 75% of women to decrease the occurrence of stress incontinence. These exercises, which strengthen the...
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Are there any behavioral methods to treat incontinence?
Three types of behavioral methods are used to treat urinary incontinence: bladder training, timed urination, and prompted voiding.
Bladder...
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What type of medications are used with incontinence?
If exercise and behavioral therapies are not successful, your doctor might combine these treatments with medicines. (Taking a medicine by itself...
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