If you’ve been having problems like urine incontinence, fecal incontinence, and laxity in your vaginal tissues, your doctor might suggest trying Kegel exercises. These exercises strengthen the pelvic floor muscles so you have better control over them. Both men and...
Although natural childbirth has several positives over C-sections for both, the mother and baby, many women develop incontinence as a result of vaginal deliveries. The National Center for Biotechnology Information reveals that you have a higher risk of developing the...
Fecal incontinence (or bowel incontinence) is more common than you may think. Unfortunately, due to the delicate nature of the conditions, it is a subject that is still not as openly talked about as it should be. Fecal and bowel incontinence is more prevalent than...
Incontinence can turn into a huge problem if you’re afraid to go out in public. And, the issue can affect personal relationships when you have a partner who shares your bed. Few people are comfortable talking about having difficulty in controlling their bladder. But,...
“It’s an age thing!”If you’ve passed the age of 50 years, you’ll probably wonder if the early signs of incontinence are the onset of menopause. While this fact is true up to some extent, many younger men and women also tend to experience difficulty in holding their...
By Jamie H. Chao, MD , May 16, 2017 Ever have a little “oops” leak down there? That’s how it usually starts. We’re talking about urinary incontinence. Some people with this medical condition may have frequent or sudden urges to urinate. For other...
