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Incontinence: An Overview

Conclusions

Summary and Conclusions

Urinary and fecal incontinence are embarrassing and can pose health problems. Many people don't discuss these issues with their doctors, yet they are often treatable and even curable. Both urinary and fecal incontinence can be treated using a variety of methods including behavioral methods including biofeedback, medicine, and surgery. If you are concerned about incontinence, talk with your doctor.


This Elder Health Guide was published on October 13, 2009 and was updated on October 13, 2009.


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