Professor, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Head of Department of Urogynaecology, UNSW Sydney This article is part of our series examining women’s hidden health conditions. You can read about ...

Urinary incontinence is when someone accidentally leaks pee. It’s very common in older people, especially those who have Alzheimer’s disease. Urinary incontinence isn’t usually a health problem by ...

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 ...

Urinary incontinence — or involuntary bladder leakage — is a distressing problem that can have a significant impact on the life on the many women it affects in America. According to the National ...

Two-thirds of women over 40 are currently suffering from bladder leakage, with many claiming it has impacted their mental health, a study has found. When you sneeze, when you cough, when you try out a ...

Incontinence may not be the usual topic of discussion at parties and get-togethers, but it can cause problems for more people than suspected. "Generally, when we hear the word incontinence, we think ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: This is kind of embarrassing, but, for a while, I’ve been leaking urine. Can something be done to fix this incontinence problem? Up to 10% of men may experience stress incontinence ...

If you have urinary incontinence, you don’t necessarily have to resign yourself to wearing pads and carrying extra changes of clothing. Whether you’re experiencing leaking because you were pregnant, ...

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Urinary incontinence after pregnancy is common but manageable. A doctor explains the symptoms, causes, and practical tips to prevent and improve bladder control after childbirth.

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Maybe you are laughing. Or running, coughing, on the way to the bathroom or jumping on a trampoline. And then, whoops, it happens: you literally pee in your pants. Maybe just a tiny bit, maybe more.