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, ...

Urine leakage in women is often brushed off as normal after childbirth or 30, but doctors warn it's a medical condition.

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Urinary incontinence is the term for a loss of bladder control. In ...

Surgery is the most reliable method of treatment for incontinence – curing the condition in just over eight in ten cases; other types of treatment, meanwhile, do not deliver the same kind of success.

After years of worrying that running or sneezing would leave me needing fresh underwear, a quick, minimally invasive procedure changed my life ...

“I have women that will start working with me and come back for follow up appointments and say, ‘I started to speak with my friends about this, and it’s—I never knew how many people had this problem,' ...

May 4, 2004 (Philadelphia) -- Results from two studies presented here at the 52nd annual clinical meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists suggest that medical treatment of ...

Urinary incontinence is the leakage of urine due to loss of bladder control. The condition is common, impacting up to 50 percent of women. While urinary incontinence occurs more often in older women, ...

SEATTLE — Half of American women 65 years old and older and more than 40% of those ages 50 to 64 experience some type of urinary incontinence. “It’s defined as the involuntary loss of urine and also, ...

April 4 (UPI) --A study from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden has found the majority of incontinence treatments are ineffective at providing relief of symptoms. Current treatments for ...

Urinary incontinence is an extremely common health condition that involves the involuntary loss of urine. It can pose embarrassing situations for those affected, particularly in social and public ...

Women contemplating pregnancy are rarely warned by their OB-GYNs that having a baby can wreak havoc “down there,” but it does. Incontinence can have a negative effect on a woman's physical, ...