Female Urinary Incontinence

 

 

Is urinary incontinence disturbing you?

What is urinary incontinence?

The state of passing urine unknowingly is called urinary incontinence. The important fact is that women are the most affected. While coughing or running many woman loses few drops of urine and some may feel a strong tendancy to urinate before losing a large amount of urine. It’s totally a worse condition for many since it restricts them from enjoying many activities with friends and family.

              

Urinary Incontinence

What causes the females to be a victim of UI (urinary incontinence)?

Some of the factors include pregnancy, menopause, child birth and the formation of urinary tract is the reason for this. Birth defects, stroke, problems associated with aging could be the reasons for UI.

Older Woman is more susceptible to UI than women of younger ages. UI is a medical phenomenon and most cases can be treated successfully without Surgery.

UI occurs due to problems with nerves and muscles that help to release or hold urine. While urinating the muscles in the wall of bladder contract thus forcing urine out of the bladder. 

Symptoms of urinary incontinence

The symptoms may depend on the condition you have.

The most common conditions are stress incontinence and urge incontinence.
Stress incontinence: This condition occurs when the pelvic floor muscles are weak enough to stop the urination, resulting in leakage of urine when the bladder is under pressure.

Urge Incontinence: Urine leakage when one have the strong urge to pass urine.
Diagnose Urinary Incontinence.

Consultation with General practitioner can help you to get diagnosed with UI. They may carry out a pelvic examination to confirm the case.

Several other tests are available to determine the case and some of them are :

Dipstick test
Residual urine test
Bladder ultrasound scan
Cystoscopy
Urodynamic tests

Treatment for Urinary Incontinence:

Some effective treatments include: Life style Changes (loss of weight),
Pelvic Floor Training and bladder training.

If these treatment doesnt work well medications must be required to deal with stress and urge incontinence.

Treatment for UI at Malabar Hospital.

Malabar Hospitals provides best treatment for female urinary incontinence or cystocele. if you are the victim of UI, don't feel disgusted to treat. Book an Appointment now at

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