Urinary incontinence (UI), also known as involuntary urination, is any uncontrolled leakage of urine. It is a common and distressing problem, which may...

Stress incontinence, also known as stress urinary incontinence (SUI) or effort incontinence is a form of urinary incontinence. It is due to inadequate...

Coital incontinence (CI) is urinary leakage that occurs during either penetration or orgasm and can occur with a sexual partner or with masturbation. It...

preventing urinary stress incontinence (especially after childbirth), vaginal and uterine prolapse. In men, these muscles are responsible for urinary continence...

Overflow incontinence is a concept of urinary incontinence, characterized by the involuntary release of urine from an overfull urinary bladder, often...

40% of people with overactive bladder have incontinence. Conversely, about 40% to 70% of urinary incontinence is due to overactive bladder. Overactive bladder...

nephrologists, while diseases of the urinary tract are treated by urologists. Gynecologists may also treat female urinary incontinence. Diseases of other bodily...

figures come close to 50%. Fecal incontinence has three main consequences: local reactions of the perianal skin and urinary tract, including maceration (softening...

Look up incontinence in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Incontinence or Incontinent may refer to: Urinary incontinence, the most commonly occurring type...

An artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is an implanted device to treat moderate to severe stress urinary incontinence, most commonly in men. The AUS is...

Masters and Johnson (1966), equating this "erroneous belief" with urinary stress incontinence. Although clearly Kinsey was familiar with the phenomenon, commenting...

"Comparison of the effects of episiotomy and no episiotomy on pain, urinary incontinence, and sexual function 3 months postpartum: a prospective follow-up...

requiring urinary incontinence devices such as condom catheters or diaper pads. A large analysis of the incidence of urinary incontinence found that...

with a fivefold mortality from neurologic and mental disorders. Urinary incontinence and vaginal prolapse are well known adverse effects that develop...

pharmaceutical purposes. It is most commonly used to treat stress urinary incontinence to stop urinary leakage and to treat pelvic organ prolapse to maintain the...

medication in stress urinary incontinence instead of surgery. The safety and utility of duloxetine in the treatment of incontinence has been evaluated in...

include pelvic pain, pressure, pain during sex, urinary incontinence (UI), overactive bladder, bowel incontinence, incomplete emptying of feces, constipation...

to cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Clozapine is linked to urinary incontinence, though its appearance may be under-recognized. This side-effect...

bladder (OAB) and the associated symptoms of urinary urgency, urinary frequency and urge incontinence. These urinary symptoms may also occur with interstitial...

temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD), torticollis, and fecal incontinence, urinary incontinence, and pelvic pain. Physical therapists have also used EMG biofeedback...

take much longer to resolve and may result in conditions such as urinary incontinence. The World Health Organization (WHO) describes the postnatal period...

assistive devices. Treating chronic conditions. Adjusting medication. Urinary incontinence or overactive bladder symptoms is defined as unintentionally urinating...

part of maintaining urinary continence, and it is important to understand its role in some conditions: Stress urinary incontinence is a common problem...

Sacral nerve stimulators are used in many cases of incontinence to include urinary and fecal incontinence. Sacral nerve stimulators are used when more conservative...

for accurate monitoring of input and output (such as in an ICU), urinary incontinence that may compromise the ability to heal wounds, and the effects of...

Other vaginal changes related to aging and childbirth are stress urinary incontinence, rectocele, and cystocele. Physical changes resulting from pregnancy...

male urinary incontinence. Incontinence clamps for men are applied to compress the urethra to compensate for the malfunctioning of the natural urinary sphincter...

experience stress urinary incontinence. However, compliance with PFE programs often is poor, PFE generally is ineffective for urinary incontinence unless performed...

is generally no wide acceptance of incontinence-based play, studies in England have shown that urinary incontinence during sexual activity is a "common...

or urinary incontinence. It is generally made of cotton if washable, or nonwoven fabric paper if disposable. Incontinence diapers (or incontinence nappies)...