For Incontinence we have terms and definitions in 19 topics. The topics are Alternative Health, Anti-Aging, Baby, Bladder, Cancer, Canine, Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diso, Female Health, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Horse Health, Incontinence, Medical, Multiple Sclerosis, Naturopathic, Nervous System Disorders, Pregnancy, Prostate Cancer, Reproductive Infections and Veterinary.

Incontinence (Alternative Health)

inability to control the evacuation of urine or feces

Incontinence (Anti-Aging)

Incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine. Babies are incontinent until their nervous systems mature and they learn to control their urine flow. Incontinence can occur to males and females, old and young. It can be mild or severe. It usually can be treated

Incontinence (Baby)

Inability to control one's bladder or bowels. A common, temporary postpartum symptom that may be helped by Kegel exercises.

Incontinence (Bladder)

The loss of bladder control resulting in leakage

Incontinence (Cancer)

The loss of ability to control the muscles which control the passing of urine or faeces.

Incontinence (Canine)

The inability to control excretory functions.

Incontinence (Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diso)

The inability to control stool or urine to defer elimination to an acceptable time and place.

Incontinence (Female Health)

Involuntary passing of urine. There are many causes but changes in the tissues of the bladder and urethra with aging and traumatic vaginal deliveries can be contributory factors. Exercise of the pelvic muscles with the Kegel exercises is helpful in preventing and treating incontinence. It may be transient in early perimenopause.

Incontinence (Hormone Replacement Therapy)

The involuntary release of urine.

Incontinence (Horse Health)

Loss of voluntary control over urination or defecation.

Incontinence (Incontinence)

The accidental or involuntary loss of urine or stool. A person may have urinary or fecal incontinence or both (sometimes called double incontinence.)

Incontinence (Medical)

Inability to hold urine or feces inside of the body

Incontinence (Multiple Sclerosis)

Also called spontaneous voiding; the inability to control passage of urine or bowel movements.

Incontinence (Naturopathic)

The inability to retain urine in the bladder for a reasonable length of time. It is can be caused by urethral irritation, loss of tone to the basement muscle of the bladder (the trigone), scarification or growths on the urethral lining, nerve damage, or emotional stress.

Incontinence (Nervous System Disorders)

Involuntary voiding of the bladder or bowel.

Incontinence (Pregnancy)

Incontinence is the involuntary release of urine. It is very common among older adults and also new mothers, especially when coughing, straining or laughing. Kegal exercises help strengthen the muscles that control urination and may cut down on urine leakage.

Incontinence (Prostate Cancer)

(urinary incontinence) loss of urinary control; there are various kinds and degrees of incontinence; overflow incontinence is a condition in which the bladder retains urine after voiding; as a consequence, the bladder remains full most of the time, resulting in involuntary seepage of urine from the bladder; stress incontinence is the involuntary discharge of urine when there is increased pressure upon the bladder, as in coughing or straining to lift heavy objects; total incontinence is the inability to voluntarily exercise control over the sphincters of the bladder neck and urethra, resulting in total loss of retentive ability

Incontinence (Reproductive Infections)

The inability to control excretory functions, such as defecation or urination.

Incontinence (Veterinary)

Inability to control urination and/or defecation.

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