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Urinary incontinence may be classed as a medical condition which involves the involuntary passing of urine and is a typical symptom of an underlying medical problem.

However, this kind of incontinence can also be classified as a urinary disorder which is correlated with the sometimes uncontrollable urge to urinate plus the inability to prevent the discharge of urine.

In addition to this type of incontinence, urinary incontinence can also be classified into primary and secondary urinary incontinence.

Primary urinary incontinence is classified as an urge to urinate plus the inability to prevent the passage of urine.

Secondary urinary incontinence isisted when the person doesn’t realise the need to urinate plus the inability to stop or to reach the toilet in time.

Although this kind of incontinence cannot be considered as a sickness, in fact many people who recognize the need to urinate and have urine control are able to prevent the loss of urine by instrumental means, i.e. by bladder control exercises or by the use of incontinence pads.

From the time the signals are sent to the brain, the control centre, which is in the brain, sets in the direction of controlling the urine flow. It can be overcome with the desire, the ability and the will power of the patient.

There are many causes of urinary incontinence; primary is urine build up, secondary is incontinence due to diseases or damage to the pelvic floor muscles and third is urge incontinence, which is caused by neurological conditions.

In order to overcome urinary incontinence, you should work up to the suction caused by the bladder and also to control the urge to urinate. pelvic floor exercises are helpful in the treatment of incontinence. The exercise is the most important aspect in the management of the patient. The establishment of regular practice will prevent the incidence of urinary leakage.

Many pads are available as mobility aids. These pads are ideally suitable for the people who are suffering from impaired bladder control. The pads are securely fitted on the underwear and it is very important to adhere to your doctor’s instructions on caring for the pads.

Other many techniques are available for those who are suffering from urinary incontinence. Avoid to lift the heavy objects, and place them away from the vagina. Keep the objects light in weight. Ask for help in lifting and moving objects. Never bend over and touch the objects with your hand. Allocate aids in bathrooms and changing rooms to wash hands before and after each procedure. Never attempt to do the exercise while horizontal to the bed and using the hands in going to the toilet.

Seek professional and medical advice in leaving objects aluminium as this will help in protecting the bladder from corrosion. Alcohol wipes are aluminium-free and are hence used to help lift and protect the sensitive skin around the pelvic area.

Use slippers in going to the toilet and place them near the bed. It will reduce chances of your feet slipping when you take toilet.

Use integral hiplectric device for incontinence treatment. It helps in sensing whenever there is a Responsibility.