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Incontinence is the inability to control the passage of urine. This can range from an occasional leakage of urine, to a complete inability to hold any urine. The two main types of urinary incontinence are: Stress incont...
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Causes
Incontinence may be sudden and temporary, or ongoing and long-term. Causes of sudden or temporary incontinence include:...
Tests
Urinary incontinence may be diagnosed by a general practitioner, urologist, or gynecologist. It may also include a seri...
Treatments
See your doctor for an initial evaluation and to come up with a treatment plan. Treatment options vary, depending on th...
Complications
However, with the wide variety of treatment options for incontinence available today, the prognosis for incontinent pat...
Prevention
Women who arvve pregnant or who have gone through childbirth can reduce their risk for stress incontinence by strengthe...
Doctor Specialties
Discuss incontinence with your doctor. Gynecologists and urologists are the specialists most familiar with this conditi...
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