Incontinence short and useful detail

                                    Incontinence-

Inability of body to control the evacuative function of urination or defecation is called incontinence.

 It may be following type :

* Faecal incontinence - Involuntary excretion of bowel contents
* Urinary incontinence - Involuntary excretion of urine.


Causes-

* Polyuria [ excessive urine production ]
* Caffeine or cola beverages
* Enlarged prostate

* Neurological disorder also interfere with nerve function of bladder
Ex. multiple sclerosis , spinal bifida , parkinson's disease , strokes , spinal cord injury.


Treatment -

* Behaviour management

* Bladder retraining

* Medication Ex. fesoterodine , tolterodine , oxybutynin

* correct diagnosis and treatment of causes

* surgical intervention may be used.

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