You laugh at your best friend's joke-and feel a little leak. You sneeze in the grocery store and freeze. You skip the ...

Stress incontinence is the inability to control your urge to urinate in certain circumstances. It’s a serious and embarrassing disorder and can lead to social isolation. Any pressure placed on the ...

Stress urinary incontinence in men is usually a result of intrinsic sphincter deficiency following prostate cancer surgery. Active conservative management with fluid restriction, medication management ...

Nursing home providers should consider implementing better urinary incontinence management systems in order to keep more certified nursing assistants on board after a survey revealed that part of the ...

Dear Carol: I’m writing because I want to help my husband — who had surgery for prostate cancer — understand that he’s not alone with his incontinence issues. I’ve pointed out that I’ve had bladder ...

Fecal incontinence, the involuntary loss of gas, liquid or solid stool, affects a substantial proportion of adults worldwide and carries profound psychosocial and economic burdens. Management spans ...

Despite its common occurrence and often seemingly obvious causes, female urinary incontinence requires a thorough and thoughtful evaluation for its proper diagnosis and treatment. With rare exceptions ...

Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a condition in which urine leaks unintentionally during activities that put pressure on the bladder, such as coughing, sneezing, laughing, exercising, or lifting ...

Many women experience a range of physical and emotional changes during their menstrual cycle, but one often overlooked issue is its impact on bladder control. Hormonal fluctuations can lead to ...

With stress incontinence, movements and activities such as coughing, sneezing, and lifting put greater abdominal pressure on the bladder. That causes the leakage of urine. A number of things can ...

Urinary stress test (the patient is asked to stand with a full bladder, and then cough). This test is done to demonstrate incontinence problem of the patient. A pelvic examination is essential, where ...