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Urinary Incontinence

Introduction

Does your bladder feel full even after you have urinated? Do you avoid social situations or wear protective garments because you fear having an accident? When you cough or sneeze, does urine leak?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may have a condition known as urinary incontinence. Urinary incontinence, or the loss of bladder control, is an embarrassing condition that affects millions of people emotionally, psychologically, and even socially. Ultimately, it can decrease an individual?s overall quality of life.

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Last Updated: December 2007
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