Incontinence - Do You Have
A Bladder Problem?

Incontinence is when urine leaks out before you get to the bathroom, or when this happens when you do certain exercises. Millions of adults have this problem, so if you have it too you should know that you are not alone:

Millions of adult americans have incontinence problems

There are many easy ways to treat incontinence

Nearly everyone can be cured of incontinence

Women has more causes than men to leak urine

Older people experience urine leakage more often than younger people

What Causes Incontinence Problems?

There are many reasons why adults may leak urine, sometimes temporary ilnesses like infections in the bladder or vagina can cause temporary incontinence that will pass with the illness that caused it. If you experience incontinence, your doctor can take an urine sample and test it for infections. If the incontinence problem is not temporary (lasting for weaks or months) than your problem could be due to:

A weak bladder

Weak muscles around the bladder

Damage to the nerves that control the bladder

Certain diseases such as arthritis

A blocked urinary passageway

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