Most women suffer from a common medical condition — but it's long been kept on the down-low. In medical terms, the condition is called stress urinary incontinence (SUI), otherwise known as leaky ...

- In women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI), continence surgery at the same time as POP surgery likely improves rates of SUI after surgery. In continent women ...

Bladder leaks are a common yet often stigmatized issue that many women face, especially as they age. Whether it’s a hearty laugh, a sneeze or simply existing, urinary incontinence can catch anyone off ...

For many women, especially those who have had children, leakage of urine is a common complaint. So, too, is an urgency to use the bathroom. These conditions are among the most common pelvic floor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you're among the millions of women suffering from interstitial cystitis, a bladder disorder characterized by intense discomfort ...

Waking up in the middle of the night to go to the toilet is often ignored as just being a part of ageing, but for numerous women it indicates a bladder that has grown more sensitive or prone to ...

While certain health conditions like allergies are discussed a lot in public, others like overactive bladder don’t come up a lot in day-to-day life. That can make you feel like you’re the only one ...

Weinstein is an associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Harvard Medical School. Pulliam is an assistant professor in the Division of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, ...

Bladder issues rarely announce themselves with drama. They begin quietly, a little urgency, a weaker stream, discomfort that shows up at inconvenient times, until they start shaping daily routines.

By 21, most people are figuring out careers, relationships, and maybe how to pay off a first car, not whether they are going to lose an organ. For Caris Gibson, a young woman whose life has been ...

Women with ongoing urinary incontinence could avoid invasive bladder pressure tests, as new research shows that a range of non-invasive assessments work just as well in guiding treatment. Led by ...

(StatePoint) Karen S. was a long-time oncology nurse when she got her own cancer diagnosis at age 54. What she thought had been recurrent urinary tract infections was revealed to be bladder cancer.