Feb 9, 2023 · Overview Urinary incontinence — the loss of bladder control — is a common and often embarrassing problem. The severity ranges from occasionally leaking urine when you cough or …

Feb 9, 2023 · If you have urinary incontinence, you're likely to start by seeing your primary care doctor. You may be referred to a doctor who specializes in urinary tract disorders (urologist) or a …

Mar 8, 2025 · Learn what's involved in surgery to treat stress urinary incontinence, including risks, benefits and other factors to consider before making a decision.

Feb 14, 2024 · It's common to have both stress incontinence and urgency incontinence. Urinary incontinence results when bladder muscles tighten and cause an urgent need to urinate.

Feb 14, 2024 · Treatments can cure stress incontinence or greatly reduce its effects on your life. Find a healthcare professional who will work with you to find the best way to treat your incontinence.

Jun 7, 2025 · Stress incontinence can cause leaks when coughing, sneezing or lifting heavy objects. Here's a look at drugs commonly used to treat bladder control problems and their possible side effects.

Leaking urine, having to urinate a lot, and other symptoms of urinary incontinence aren't just a natural part of aging. Your health care provider might not ask about urinary problems during an exam. But if …

Oct 8, 2024 · Kegel exercises: A how-to guide for women Kegel exercises can help prevent or control urinary leaking and other pelvic floor symptoms. Here's a step-by-step guide to doing Kegel …

Feb 9, 2023 · Mayo Clinic researchers are working to improve diagnosis and treatment of urinary incontinence. Specific efforts include comparing the effectiveness of various types of slings and sling …

Nov 22, 2023 · Whether your bladder leakage, known as incontinence, is more of an annoyance or severe enough that you’re afraid to leave the house without a change of clothing, there are steps you …