Urinary Incontinence

About- Urinary incontinence (UI), also known as involuntary urination happens due to loss of bladder control resulting in uncontrolled leakage of urine.

Symptoms-
 Occasional, minor leaks of urine more frequently

Causes-
 Urinary tract infection
 Kidney stones
 Bladder stones
 Constipation
 Pregnancy & Childbirth
 Menopause
 Hysterectomy
 Prostatitis  
 Prostate cancer
 Tumor in the urinary tract 
 Neurological disorders
 Interstitial cystitis
 Side effects from certain medications related to blood pressure, muscle relaxants, sedatives, heart problem
 Stimulation of bladder due to certain drinks, foods etc
 
Specialists to visit
 Urologist
 Gynaecologist and Obstetrician  

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References-
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.nhs.uk
http://www.urologyhealth.org

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