stress-incontinence

What is stress urinary incontinence? Urinary incontinence is leaking of urine. It is not a disease but it is a symptom of many other health conditions, some surgery or even childbirth. More than 15 million Americans, mostly women, suffer from incontinence. Although it is more common in women over 60, it can occur at any…

Treating Incontinence for Men

What Causes Urinary Incontinence? Urinary incontinence is not a disease. It is a symptom of a wide range of conditions. These may include diabetes, stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, some surgeries or even childbirth or menopause* for women. Certain types of medications can cause or make incontinence worse. These medications include diuretics, sedatives, narcotics, antidepressants,…

Treating Incontinence for Men

What is stress urinary incontinence? Urinary incontinence is leaking of urine. It is not a disease, but it is a symptom of many other health conditions, and can occur after surgery. More than 15 million Americans suffer from incontinence. Although it is more common over 60, it can occur at any age. In general, more…

patient information Female Urinary Incontinence

1. Female Urinary Incontinence This is defined as a condition in which a demonstrable involuntary loss of urine has become a social or hygienic problem. Fifty percent of women will be affected at some point in their lives. It occurs in 36% of women aged between 35 and 50 years. 1.1 Genuine Stress Incontinence (GSI)…

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