Urinary incontinence is a common and often distressing issue, particularly among adults over 60. Although it’s not an inevitable part of ageing, the likelihood of experiencing incontinence does ...

Urinary incontinence or bladder leakage occurs when urine (pee) comes out of your bladder when you do not want it to (involuntarily). It is more common in women for the following reasons: ...

Also known as reflex incontinence or “ overactive bladder,” this is the second most common type of urinary incontinence. There is a sudden, involuntary contraction of the muscular wall of the bladder ...

As we age, our bodies undergo many changes we never imagined. After the age of 50, many women face a problem that's not only physically distressing but also psychological and social: urinary ...

1 Michigan State University, Department of Internal Medicine, East Lansing, MI, USA. makol@msu.edu 2 Center for Functional GI & Motility Disorders, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel ...

Few patients will dare to mention that they involuntarily leak urine. Yet recent studies reveal that more than 50 percent of women between the ages of 20 and 80 years experience incontinence. So what ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C., Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aeroflow Urology, a nationwide provider of continence care supplies through insurance, announced today the results of a proprietary survey that ...

Passive incontinence – refers to the involuntary discharge of stool or gas without awareness; Urge incontinence – refers to the discharge of fecal matter in spite of active attempts to retain bowel ...