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Definition

Stress incontinence is an involuntary loss of urine that occurs during physical activity, such as coughing, sneezing, laughing, or exercise.

Symptoms

The main symptom of stress incontinence is involuntary loss of urine. It may occur when:

Coughing
Sneezing
Standing
Exercising
Engaging in other physical activity
Engaging in sexual intercourse

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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary (or bladder) incontinence is when you are not able to keep urine from leaking from your urethra, the tube that carries urine out of your body from your bladder. It can range from an occasional leakage of urine, to a complete inability to h... More »
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