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Suggest Treatment For Urge Incontinence

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Posted on Thu, 19 Feb 2015
Question: I am unable to control my pee, even for a minute. this usually happens when am waiting and standing, billing counters, lifts, opening the lock. I suddenly hav an urge to pee and its uncontrollable. It becomes a problem when the restroom is not nearby like when I am travelling.
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Answered by Dr. Naveen Poola (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
ladder and pelvic floor muscle training

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Your symptoms may be due to Urge incontinence. In this, there would be overactive bladder and it is difficult control the desire to urinate.

You may need urodynamic studies, cystoscopy and urinalysis(to rule out infection first) and a urological examination to confirm diagnosis.

Treatment usually consist of bladder and pelvic floor muscle training. Medications like anticholinergics would help.

Thanks!
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju
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Suggest Treatment For Urge Incontinence

Brief Answer: ladder and pelvic floor muscle training Detailed Answer: Hi, Your symptoms may be due to Urge incontinence. In this, there would be overactive bladder and it is difficult control the desire to urinate. You may need urodynamic studies, cystoscopy and urinalysis(to rule out infection first) and a urological examination to confirm diagnosis. Treatment usually consist of bladder and pelvic floor muscle training. Medications like anticholinergics would help. Thanks!