Urine leakage in women is often brushed off as normal after childbirth or 30, but doctors warn it's a medical condition.
Urinary incontinence, or a loss of bladder control, affects up to one-third of women in the U.S. And women are twice as likely to experience urinary incontinence as men — partly because pregnancy, ...
If frequent bathroom trips disrupt your life, you are not alone. Women's health expert Kirtly Jones, MD, talks to urogynecologist Whitney Hendrickson, MD, about the complexities of overactive bladder ...
Stress urinary incontinence is caused by weak pelvic floor muscles, which can develop after pregnancy or childbirth. (Getty Images) Accidentally peeing when you sneeze, laugh, cough or exercise can be ...
Often dismissed as a normal part of aging or childbirth, urinary incontinence affects millions of women — but experts stress ...
One in three women will have a pelvic floor disorder in her lifetime, according to the International Urogynecolgical Association. More recent estimates suggest that 60% of adult women experience ...
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: ...
Susan Gray, nurse practitioner at Nashville General Hospital Urology Clinic, shares the major symptoms she sees related to women's bladder health. The concept of diet modification in bladder health is ...
Women with ongoing urinary incontinence could avoid invasive bladder pressure tests, as new research shows that a range of non-invasive assessments work just as well in guiding treatment. Led by ...