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: ...

Urinary incontinence is the leakage of urine due to loss of bladder control. The condition is common, impacting up to 50 percent of women. While urinary incontinence occurs more often in older women, ...

• conservative treatment, which includes lifestyle changes (such as weight loss) and exercises such as pelvic floor muscle training to improve bladder control; • medications, which calm the bladder ...

For women with frequent urine leakage, a newer and simpler "sling" surgery works as well as the standard version, according to a new clinical trial. The study involved women with stress urinary ...

In a randomized phase III study, 36.9% of women receiving AMCD-USR achieved a strong response (≥75% reduction in stress incontinence episode frequency at 12 months) versus 30.9% of women receiving ...

Concurrent surgeries for stress urinary incontinence and endometrial cancer fail to improve quality of life. Cancer-related quality of life scores improved with concomitant surgery and cancer surgery ...

An estimated 15 million women in the U.S. deal with stress urinary incontinence, an accidental leak of urine after pressure on the bladder from movement, a cough or a sneeze. A new procedure being ...

A common myth about urinary incontinence (the loss of bladder control or urinary leakage) in women is that surgery is your only option. "Some patients desire surgery as the primary therapy because ...

Women are being forced to go abroad to have surgery for incontinence as it has been paused in Ireland since 2018, but in a strange twist the HSE can reimburse them for operations in other countries.

After undergoing surgery for prostate cancer in October, the travel writer, 69, says the side effects have helped him better understand women's bathroom needs Rick Steves in Vienna in 2022. Rick ...

Rick Steves says prostate surgery has given him an unexpected insight. Steves, author of more than 100 travel guides and host of the long-running PBS Series Rick Steves' Europe, was diagnosed with ...