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2. Urinary incontinence - Wikipedia

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   Urinary incontinence (UI), also known as involuntary urination, is any uncontrolled leakage of urine. It is a common and distressing problem, which may have a large impact on quality of life. [1] Urinary incontinence is common in older women and has been identified as an important issue in geriatric health care.

3. Here’s Exactly How Long It’s Considered Healthy To Hold Your ...

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   Urinary tract infections (UTIs) Almost half (40%) of women will get a UTI at some point in their life, and men can get them too. Holding your pee in for too long is one way to increase your risk ...

4. Pelvic floor dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   For women, there is a 20.5% risk for having a surgical intervention related to stress urinary incontinence. The literature suggests that white women are at increased risk for stress urinary incontinence. [12] Though pelvic floor dysfunction is thought to more commonly affect women, 16% of men have been identified with pelvic floor dysfunction. [13]

5. Overactive bladder - Wikipedia

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   A diary to track problems can help determine whether treatments are working. [3] Overactive bladder is estimated to occur in 7–27% of men and 9–43% of women. [1] It becomes more common with age. [1] Some studies suggest that the condition is more common in women, especially when associated with loss of bladder control. [1]

6. Urination - Wikipedia

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   A female urination device can assist women and girls in urinating while standing or into a bottle. [29] In microgravity, excrement tends to float freely, so astronauts use a specially designed space toilet, which uses suction to collect and recycle urine; the space toilet also has a receptacle for defecation. [30]

7. Urinal (health care) - Wikipedia

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   The prolonged use of a urinal has been shown to lead to constipation or difficulty urinating. [2] Urinals are most frequently used for male patients, since they are easier to use with male anatomy. While female urinals exist, they are more difficult to use, and the common practice for females is to use a bedpan. [3]