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What Causes Urinary Incontinence In An Elderly?
Hello, my Buddy is 80 yrs of age and in the last week he has been having incidents in his pants. From what he tells me, it s without warning. It appears to be the runs, and a glass of water can trigger it. He is diabetic and on serval other meds, what could his issue be?
Mon, 10 Jul 2017
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* There are different possibilities as
- urinary infection - uncontrolled diabetes with cystitis - diabetes
effecting the bladder tone - prostate problems - other neurological
causes in relation with other conditions .
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Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* There are different possibilities as
- urinary infection - uncontrolled diabetes with cystitis - diabetes
effecting the bladder tone - prostate problems - other neurological
causes in relation with other conditions .
Hope this clears your query .
Welcome for further questions .
Regards .
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