Urinary incontinence has been known to affect women over 50
However, there are other causes and factors that women must have who are younger than that
The problem of urinary incontinence is considered one of the common problems in women, especially those over 50 years of age. Urinary incontinence can also be defined as the loss of control of the bladder and the incontinence of urine may involuntarily be preceded by an urgent urge to urinate. Social and embarrassed
There are many causes and factors that contribute to incontinence in women
Including what is moral and some of which is acquired, such as:
Chronic constipation
Bladder injury with stones
Urinary tract infection
Congenital malformations of the urinary system
🔸 Damage to the muscles and nerves of the urinary system during childbirth
Chronic chest diseases in which the patient suffers from chronic coughing
🔸 menopause as menopause accompanies a decline in the production of hormones that are important for the lining of the bladder and urethra
Neurological problems affecting the brain and spine may affect bladder function, such as: Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis
🔸 Physical inactivity, which in turn leads to a woman's weight gain and muscle weakness
نة obesity because it leads to increased pressure inside the bladder
🔸 Aging because it weakens the muscles of the bladder and reduces its ability to store urine
🔸 falling parts of their natural positions in the pelvis, such as the uterus or rectum
زي Connective tissue disorders Ze: Ehlers Danlos syndrome
🔸 Pregnancy because the fetus works to put pressure on the bladder
Genetic predisposition if there is a family history of incontinence
🔸 Take some medications, such as: ACE inhibitors, diuretics, some antidepressants, alternative hormones, and sedatives.