Mixed Urinary Incontinence

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In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan.
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Excerpt

Urinary incontinence is the involuntary leakage of urine causing symptoms of wide-ranging severity and affecting patients' quality of life. Symptoms may force significant lifestyle changes including changes in physical and psychosocial well-being. Due to embarrassment, many women with urinary incontinence fail to report symptoms unless the symptoms are severe. There are many behavioral, medical, and surgical techniques available to improve lifestyle due to incontinence.

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