FYI

Urinary incontinence is a problem for half the women in this country. It’s a problem you don’t have to suffer with. There are trained specialists in this field at Avera McKennan who can not only treat you, but cure you.

Found at: WebMD
 
Workouts and romance may both trigger ‘accidents,’ but stress incontinence treatments can bring relief.
 
By Kathleen Doheny
WebMD Feature
Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD
Stress incontinence has an annoying way of showing up at the most inopportune times.
You’re jogging along, feeling great — and then you realize your running shorts are damp with urine. Later that night, [...]

Found at Secret Womens Business
Sometimes we women put up with a lot of unnecessary discomfort because we are too embarrassed to talk about it or we think nothing can be done about it. One of the most common things that women tend to put up with is incontinence. A little incontinence for [...]

We’ve been posting about urinary incontinence for some time now.  Obviously the problem is not just isolated to the United States.  We found this article out of Ireland that is definitely post worthy.  We hope you find this informative!
Found at independent.ie

SNEEZING and coughing, taking exercise and long journeys are a nightmare for many women [...]

This article was found at 000health.com. It is as relevant today as it was when it was written.
One of the largest-ever studies into urinary incontinence in women has found a very high prevalence – even in young women, and even in those who’ve never had a baby – and that adolescent bedwetting [...]

Found at Woman Reproduction Health
Author Paul Rodgers
Incontinence is much more common in women than in men. It is more common among women in younger ages while among men it was more common in those aged 60 years and above. Among men, the sharpest increase occurred at age 60-69 years while among women [...]

Found at WebMD
You don’t have to just live with incontinence — simple changes like these 13 tips can help you take control.
By Wendy C. Fries
WebMD Feature
Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD
Like it or not, urinary incontinence is a fact of life for many people. It can happen as we get older, and [...]

Found at Acupuncture Today
By Ronda Wimmer, PhD, MS, LAc, ATC, CSCS, CSMS, SPS
Exercise-Induced Urine Leakage in Female Athletes
Many elite female athletes experience exercise-induced increases in intra-abdominal pressure, creating stress-induced urine leakage while participating in their selected sport. Many athletes do not mention this condition, as they consider it normal; others get embarrassed; and other [...]

Incontinence: A Woman’s Little Secret
If you think urinary incontinence only affects older women, think again. Bladder control issues affect younger, active women, too — are you one of them?
By Jeanie Lerche Davis

Found at WebMD
Often, it starts after the baby’s born: You head to aerobics class, ready to shed those extra pounds, and [...]