Health Center - Reproductive and Pelvic Health
No matter your age, the health of your reproductive and urinary organs—your pelvic organs—is important. If something goes wrong "down there," it affects your overall health and quality of life. Get answers to all of your most pressing questions and put an end to embarrassing symptoms.
Treating Stress Urinary Incontinence
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is diagnosed if you involuntarily release urine when you sneeze, cough, laugh or exert yourself.
Symptoms
Involuntary leaking of urine when you sneeze, laugh cough or exert yourself
Treatment Considerations
Treatment first involves identifying any underlying causes for the incontinence, such as a urinary tract infection or certain medications. Don't confuse incontinence with frequent urination, which also can have underlying causes, such as diabetes or taking in too much fluid. Treatments for incontinence include:
Lifestyle Options
