First-line treatment for stress incontinence may include lifestyle changes, behavioral therapy, or pelvic floor exercises. Severe cases may require special devices or surgery. Stress incontinence is a ...

Bladder leakage, also known as urinary incontinence, is a common but often misunderstood condition that refers to the unintentional leakage of urine. About 25 million people in the United States have ...

A newly FDA-cleared implant about half the length of a stick of chewing gum is offering a new treatment option for people ...

I am in relatively good health for an 82-year-old male. For the past six years, I have been having trouble with an overactive ...

Aging brings changes we can see, like wrinkles and slower movement. It also brings quieter shifts — like lighter sleep or ...

Medtech companies are increasingly investing in neuromodulation to treat UUI, which is estimated to impact 20% of adults ...

GLEN DALE, W.Va. — Reynolds Memorial Hospital has performed its first implantation of the Altaviva device, a new treatment option designed to help manage bladder control symptoms.Hospital officials ...

Urinary incontinence can be an embarrassing problem many people face. It involves loss of bladder control that can range from occasional leakages when force is applied, such as by coughing or sneezing ...

If you pee a lot or can’t control when you pee, you may have urinary incontinence. And if you’re like most women, you may assume that urinary problems are a normal part of life—especially as you get ...

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, ...

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, ...