Urinary Incontinence Surgery

There are 4 types of urinary incontinence.

 1. Stress incontinence – Urine leaks when you exert pressure on your bladder by Coughing, Sneezing, Laughing, Exercising or Lifting something heavy.

 2. Urge incontinence – Sudden intense urge to urinate followed by an involuntary loss of urine.

• Infection
• Neurological Disorder | Diabetes

 3. Overflow incontinence – Frequent or Constant dribbling of urine due to a bladder that doesn’t empty completely.

 4. Mixed incontinence – Most often a combination of stress & urge incontinence.

• Treatment is according to the cause of incontinence.
• Doctor will examine you & diagnose the probable cause of urinary incontinence.

-   Stress urinary incontinence is the most common type in women.

 

You should not feel embarrassed talking to doctor & relatives About your Symptoms.

Certain things can increase the chances of urinary incontinence.

• Pregnancy & Vaginal Birth
• Obesity
• A family history of incontinence
• Increasing age

 

Treating Urinary Incontinence

 1. Non-Surgical Treatment

This may improve symptoms.

• Lifestyle changes
• Pelvic floor exercise
• Bladder training

 

2.Surgical Treatment

• Best possible treatment according to the type of incontinence you have.
• For stress incontinence Sling Procedure is used to reduce pressure on the bladder or strengthen the muscles that control urination.