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Urge Incontinence Learning Center

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Urge incontinence involves a strong, sudden need to urinate. Then the bladder contracts, leading to urine leakage.Overactive bladder; Detrusor instability; Detrusor hyperreflexia; Irritable bladder; Spasmodic bladder; U...

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Causes
This allows urination to be delayed until the person is ready to use the bathroom.Undesired bladder muscle contractio...
Tests
During a physical examination, the health care provider will look at the abdomen and rectum. Women will also have a ...
Treatments
The choice of treatment will depend on how severe the symptoms are, and how much they interfere with your lifestyle. ...
Complications
Physical complications are rare. However, psychological and social problems may arise, particularly if you are unabl...
Prevention
Starting bladder retraining techniques early may help reduce the severity of symptoms.
Doctor Specialties
Call your health care provider for an appointment if:Your symptoms are causing you problemsYou have pelvic discomfort...

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