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I have been experiencing involuntary urine leakage and at time sudden slight stool loss when I cough. Not every time but still enough to be troubling. Not sure what causes this. I cough more at bedtime or after meals. I do experience acid reflux at times too. I have never had this problem until recently. What do you thing could be causing this and what are possible solutions please?
Welcome to healthcare magic. You have problem of urinary incontinence that may be because of more citrus fruits, carbonated drinks, alcohol drinking habits... Some medicine side effect is also this... Prostate enlargement or uti may cause this type of symptoms... Constipation also lead to this.. Some neurological diseases may lead to urinary incontinence... Consult a urologist for further diagnosis and treatment plan. Ultrasonograph can done for further diagnosis. Treat underling cause.. I hope this will help you. Wish you a good health.. Thank you. Dr Rachana.
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What Causes Urinary Incontinence?
Hi.. Welcome to healthcare magic. You have problem of urinary incontinence that may be because of more citrus fruits, carbonated drinks, alcohol drinking habits... Some medicine side effect is also this... Prostate enlargement or uti may cause this type of symptoms... Constipation also lead to this.. Some neurological diseases may lead to urinary incontinence... Consult a urologist for further diagnosis and treatment plan. Ultrasonograph can done for further diagnosis. Treat underling cause.. I hope this will help you. Wish you a good health.. Thank you. Dr Rachana.