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Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women

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Talk<strong>in</strong>g about it is the most important th<strong>in</strong>g you can do to<br />

beg<strong>in</strong> tak<strong>in</strong>g control. But for many women, it is often the<br />

most difficult step. It shouldn't be embarrass<strong>in</strong>g –<br />

<strong>in</strong>cont<strong>in</strong>ence is a medical condition that can be treated,<br />

after all – but it's easy to feel uncomfortable.<br />

Consider ask<strong>in</strong>g your healthcare provider<br />

the follow<strong>in</strong>g questions to help make that<br />

conversation a bit easier:<br />

• What type of <strong>in</strong>cont<strong>in</strong>ence do I have?<br />

• What treatments are available to help me rega<strong>in</strong> bladder<br />

control? Which one is best for me?<br />

• Can you take care of this problem, or can you refer me to<br />

a doctor specialis<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> female ur<strong>in</strong>ary <strong>in</strong>cont<strong>in</strong>ence?

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