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Urinary Incontinence Treatment in Females

Urinary incontinence is a common loss of bladder control in older people and women after childbirth or after menopause. Other causes include urinary tract infections (UTIs), enlarged prostate and pelvic floor problems.

 

Urinary incontinence is the loss of bladder control. Her two most common forms of urinary incontinence in women are stress urinary incontinence and urge urinary incontinence, also known as overactive bladder. Twice as many women as men face this incontinence problem. Pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause can increase the likelihood of urinary incontinence. Urinary incontinence is not a normal result of aging and can be treated. Do you require urinary incontinence treatment in females in Chennai?

Causes of urinary incontinence in women

Urinary incontinence in women has several causes, including pelvic muscle weakness, pelvic organ prolapse, and urinary tract infections. Factors such as age, weight, and medications you are taking, and if you are pregnant, then it can also affect bladder control. 

 

Although the causes of urinary incontinence vary, women are twice as likely to experience urinary incontinence than men due to their body structure. A healthy male urinary system remains relatively unchanged throughout life, while the female urinary system is more flexible. This flexibility allows women to have children, but even non-pregnant women are more prone to weakened urinary systems.

Treatment

  • The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is regarded as the best standard intervention for male stress urinary incontinence. It is a proven effective treatment for mild to severe incontinence. A ring called a cuff is wrapped around the urethra to apply extra pressure to trap the urine.
  • If urinary incontinence is caused by a displaced or blocked bladder due to an enlarged prostate, surgery may improve or cure it.
  • Electrical nerve stimulation sends a gentle electrical current to the nerves around the bladder to help control urination and bladder reflexes.
  • Medical devices such as catheters that drain urine from the bladder can also be used to treat urinary incontinence. Urethral insert to prevent leakage. and a vaginal pessary ring that applies pressure to reduce leakage.

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Dr.Inthu M is considered as the best gynecologist in Chennai at Maaya Specialty Hospital offering high-class healthcare services to women who are facing Gynaecology, infertility issues, pregnancy and reproductive stage issues, including urinary incontinence. She provides the best urinary incontinence treatment in females in Chennai. Besides that, she offers high-end medical solutions related to female Menopause, Urinary Incontinence, and Vaginal Rejuvenation, retardation during intercourse, Breast Augmentation, and many more.