Urge Incontinence in Men | Types of Urinary Incontinence

Urge Incontinence

This is the term used when, for no apparent reason and without warning, an instant, urgent and overwhelming need to urinate is experienced.

Stress Incontinence

This refers to leakage that is typically associated with sneezing, laughing, coughing or jumping.

After Dribble

After dribble (post-micturition dribble or PMD as it’s known medically) is losing a few drops after finishing at the toilet.

Overflow Incontinence

Overflow incontinence refers to constant or erratic urine flow. It happens when the bladder is unable to empty properly, resulting in frequent leakage of small amounts of urine.

Functional Incontinence

This simply means a physical or cognitive health issues that impede a person’s ability to get to the toilet in time, on their own.

Bowel or Faecal Incontinence

Bowel or faecal incontinence are terms used to describe liquid or solid leakage from the bowel or poor bowel control.

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Understanding more about incontinence, causes and treatment options, will help you decide what choices you’d like to make.

Treatments

Once the cause of incontinence has been identified, appropriate treatments can be explored. These can include exercise, medication, retraining and surgery.