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INCONTINENCE

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If you experience one of the following 10 warning signs, see your doctor. Help is available!
  • Leakage of urine that impacts your activities
  • Leakage of urine causing embarrassment
  • Leakage of urine after an operation (e.g. hysterectomy, Cesarean section or prostate surgery)
  • An urgent need to rush to the bathroom and/or loss of urine if you do not arrive in time
  • Frequent bladder infections
  • Urinating more frequently than usual without a bladder infection
  • Pain related to filling the bladder and/or during urination in the absence of a bladder infection
  • Inability to urinate (also known as "urinary retention")
  • Progressive weakness of the urinary stream, with or without a feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
  • Changes in urination related to a neurological condition, such as a stroke, spinal cord injury or multiple sclerosis

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