If you have urinary incontinence, you don’t necessarily have to resign yourself to wearing pads and carrying extra changes of clothing. Whether you’re experiencing leaking because you were pregnant, ...
First-line treatment for stress incontinence may include lifestyle changes, behavioral therapy, or pelvic floor exercises. Severe cases may require special devices or surgery. Stress incontinence is a ...
You might find it difficult to bring up urinary incontinence with your doctor, but it's very common. Incontinence can begin after childbirth, in older adulthood, or with certain health conditions.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Urinary incontinence is a condition many people live with, but few are comfortable talking about. It affects both men and women, often disrupting daily life in ways that can ...
This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Urinary incontinence is the term for a loss of bladder control. In ...
Urinary incontinence (UI) is the involuntary loss of urine. Just having a UI “accident” occasionally may not require ...
A mobile app designed to help women manage urinary incontinence was as effective as usual, in-person treatment of incontinence in primary care, according to new research from the Netherlands. The ...
UCLA provides a full range of treatment options for stress incontinence, from individualized regimens in a physical therapy program that focuses exclusively on pelvic floor issues to the most advanced ...
Objectives: To provide a descriptive overview ofthe elderly, nursing home patient population withurinary incontinence (UI). Methods: This study was a descriptive, cross-sectionaldatabase analysis ...
Bladder training, biofeedback and other behavioral therapies may work even better in combination with drugs. By Nicholas Bakalar Both behavioral and drug treatments can be effective in treating women ...
Women contemplating pregnancy are rarely warned by their OB-GYNs that having a baby can wreak havoc “down there,” but it does. Incontinence can have a negative effect on a woman's physical, ...
SEATTLE — Half of American women 65 years old and older and more than 40% of those ages 50 to 64 experience some type of urinary incontinence. “It’s defined as the involuntary loss of urine and also, ...